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OSHA Injury Report: UW Harborview Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at UW Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA 98104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
UW Harborview Medical Center
Parent company
University of Washington
Street
325 9th Ave
City
Seattle
State
WA
ZIP
98104
On-site location
HMC MAIN OPERATING ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Assisting with surgery

Sharp injury to L thumb with staple contaminated with body fluid while removing surgical drapes

Exposure to Body Fluids Puncture Left thumb

staple contaminated with body fluid

Sharp injury to L thumb with staple contaminated with body fluid while removing surgical drapes

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
7632
Total hours worked
11428108
EIN
916001537
Establishment ID
679604
Employer case #
RL73646
Date of incident
Time of incident
8:18
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:01:27:00

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