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OSHA Injury Report: Methodist Hospital Metropolitan

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan in San Antonio, TX 78212 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oRScrub Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
Parent company
Methodist Healthcare System/HCA
Street
1310 McCullough
City
San Antonio
State
TX
ZIP
78212
On-site location
701 OR
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

orsurgeon was closing patient

needlestick

blood exposure

suture needle

SURGEON CLOSING PATIENT INCISION DR. [REDACTED] INJURED SURGICAL TECHNICIAN [REDACTED] WITH 1 PDS TP1 SUTURE NEEDLE THAT WAS CONTAMINATED WITH PATIENT BLOOD.

Job description
ORScrub Technician
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1539
Total hours worked
3002177
EIN
5492825
Establishment ID
1076968
Employer case #
3710
Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:15:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:18:31:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.