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OSHA Injury Report: New Milford Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at New Milford Hospital in New Milford, CT 6776 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
New Milford Hospital
Street
21 Elm Street
City
New Milford
State
CT
ZIP
6776
On-site location
New Milford Hospital OR 4
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

cleaning up supplies after oral surgery pediatric case

surgeon had bent needle for procedure employee states she had needle half recapped and while cleaning went to fully recap so needle could be properly disconnected and disposed the needle poked through cap

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needle

surgeon had bent needle for procedure employee states she had needle half recapped and while cleaning went to fully recap so needle could be properly disconnected and disposed the needle poked through cap

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
271
Total hours worked
343497
Establishment ID
1441284
Employer case #
S20251053
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:19:46:00

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.