Washington, DC —
OSHA Injury Report: Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC 20010 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was house Staff PGY in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Medstar Washington Hospital Center
- Street
- 110 Irving St
- City
- Washington
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20010
- On-site location
- OTHER-HOSPITAL
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
While de-activated the safety on a scalpel during A-line insertion the safety spring caused the scalpel to shoot up into the air arc and fall back onto her left forearm. ED eval. No LWDs.
What happened
While de-activated the safety on a scalpel during A-line insertion the safety spring caused the scalpel to shoot up into the air arc and fall back onto her left forearm. ED eval. No LWDs.
Injury or illness
Laceration (Skin) Forearm Left
Object or substance involved
11 Blade Scalpel
Summary line
Laceration (Skin) Forearm Left
Employee and industry
- Job description
- House Staff PGY
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 7777
- Total hours worked
- 12767488
- EIN
- 521272129
- Establishment ID
- 745508
- Employer case #
- 2025-1675
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 4:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06FEB26:15:57:00
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.