Vancouver, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Medical Center Main Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwest Medical Center Main Campus in Vancouver, WA 98664 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oB Surgical Technologist in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwest Medical Center Main Campus
- Parent company
- PeaceHealth
- Street
- 400 NE Mother Joseph Place
- City
- Vancouver
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98664
- On-site location
- Southwest Medical Center
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Operating room morning checks
What happened
I checked FBC OR 's during morning rounds I was then walking through the staff lounge when I felt something sharp at the side of my foot. I found a used suture needle on the ground which had pierced the skin on my foot. I brought it to the charge nurse who was headed to rounds. She told me to write a safe to share and email HR
Injury or illness
Foot - Left- Puncture
Object or substance involved
Suture needle
Summary line
Puncture to left foot from used suture needle on the ground- Suture needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OB Surgical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 3142
- Total hours worked
- 4519898
- EIN
- 910939479
- Establishment ID
- 933403
- Employer case #
- 2025-0079
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 30JAN26:23:52:00
Source
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.