New Haven, CT · 2025-12-23

OSHA Injury Report: Yale-New Haven Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-12-23, an injury at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 20 York Street, New Haven, CT 6510 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse I in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Parent company: Yale New Haven Health
Street: 20 York Street
City: New Haven
State: CT
ZIP: 6510
On-site location: BDNPSC NORTH PAVILION/SMILOW CANCER HOSPITAL (YNHH) Floor 1

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Cleaning up after a case.

What happened

A sharp instrument scratched me when I was wearing a double pair of gloves. I checked the outer pair of gloves for any holes and there was none so I proceeded to finish cleaning up.

Injury or illness

Pointer finger. Scratch to left hand on pointer finger

Object or substance involved

Operating room instrument

Summary line

Scratch to left index finger from contaminated surgical instrument sustained when employee picked same up while cleaning OR suite.

Employee and industry

Job description: Registered Nurse I
SOC code: 29-1141: Registered Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 14,100
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 23,822,410
EIN: 060646652
Establishment ID: 122344
Employer case #: Y71766504

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-12-23
Shift started: 14:45
Time of incident: 14:45
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-13

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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