Poughkeepsie, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in 45 Reade Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Street
- 45 Reade Place
- City
- Poughkeepsie
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12601
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Scrubbed in on an orthopedic case in the OR
What happened
Employee reports a contaminated sharps injury to the left thumb secondary to a puncture when screw from patient was handed off from surgeon to Employee.
Injury or illness
BBF Sharp Puncture Finger Thumb Left
Object or substance involved
Contaminated screw
Summary line
Employee reports a contaminated sharps injury to the left thumb secondary to a puncture when screw from patient was handed off from surgeon to Employee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 3,073
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 4,417,110
- Establishment ID
- 1440976
- Employer case #
- S20251095
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-26
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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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