Portland, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: OHSU Main Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at OHSU Main Campus in 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was house OfficerAnesthesiology in medical schools.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- OHSU Main Campus
- Parent company
- Oregon Health & Science University
- Street
- 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97239
- On-site location
- CHH 2 preop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I was attempting to perform a spinal for a patient then the patient almost fainted and we decided to abort the procedure.
What happened
While cleaning up I thought I had cleared all of the sharps however the spinal introducer needle must have rolled under the tray. When I went to put the non-sharp parts of the kit in the trash it poked through the kit wrapping and my glove to hand.
Injury or illness
Needlestick of right hand.
Object or substance involved
spinal epidural needle
Summary line
EE thought all sharps had been cleared however spinal introducer needle had rolled under tray. When EE went to put non-sharp parts of kit in trash introducer poked through kit wrapping and stuck right hand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- House OfficerAnesthesiology
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 611310: Medical schools
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 21,961
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 34,545,937
- EIN
- 931176109
- Establishment ID
- 129051
- Employer case #
- W00004683
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- 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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