Beaverton, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Campus OHSU
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Campus OHSU in 505 SW 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97005 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was necropsy Assistant in biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in health sciences.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Campus OHSU
- Parent company
- Oregon Health & Science University
- Street
- 505 SW 185th Avenue
- City
- Beaverton
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97005
- On-site location
- ASB135
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing brain during necropsy. Removed scalp then cleaned fascia tissue off skull. Grabbed the handsaw to begin sawing skull but it slipped off the bone and the teeth of the saw cut my thumb.
What happened
Removed scalp then cleaned fascia tissue off skull. Grabbed the handsaw to begin sawing skull but it slipped off the bone and the teeth of the saw cut my thumb.
Injury or illness
Cut left thumb
Object or substance involved
bone handsaw
Summary line
While performing an NHP necropsy EE grabbed the handsaw to begin cutting skull when it slipped off the bone resulting in a laceration to EE 's left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Necropsy Assistant
- SOC code
- 19-4099: Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 541711: Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in health sciences
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 518
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 917,249
- EIN
- 931176109
- Establishment ID
- 129420
- Employer case #
- W00004645
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
- 2026-01-28
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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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