Houston, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: HCA Houston Healthcare- Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at HCA Houston Healthcare- Texas Orthopedic Hospital in 7401 Main Street, Houston, TX 77030 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile Processing Tech in orthopedic hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HCA Houston Healthcare- Texas Orthopedic Hospital
- Parent company
- Texas Orthopedic Hospital
- Street
- 7401 Main Street
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77030
- On-site location
- Sterile Processing Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning dirty instruments from the OR
What happened
Noticed cut on thumb when removed gloves after cleaning dirty instruments from the OR
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp Injury Right Thumb
Object or substance involved
Surgical Instrument
Summary line
Contaminated sharp injury right thumb noticed when cleaning surgical instruments in decontamination area
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sterile Processing Tech
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622310: Orthopedic hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 618
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 930,357
- EIN
- 760418502
- Establishment ID
- 1436448
- Employer case #
- 48-3094
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 19:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-09
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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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