New Haven, CT · 2025-12-29

OSHA Injury Report: Yale-New Haven Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-12-29, an injury at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 20 York Street, New Haven, CT 6510 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was instrument Tech 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: BDSRC10 1441 CHAPEL STREET Floor 1

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

I was building an ear pan tray.

What happened

I went to lift an instrument when I was pricked by another instrument in the tray.

Injury or illness

middle finger right hand. Burning sensation

Object or substance involved

sharp pointed single instrument

Summary line

Puncture to right fourth finger from contaminated surgical equipment sustained while working in sterile processing department.

Employee and industry

Job description: Instrument Tech I
SOC code: 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
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 #: Y21767009

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-12-29
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 10:45
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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