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OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital in Katy, TX 77494 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Parent company
Memorial Hermann Health System
Street
23900 Katy Freeway
City
Katy
State
TX
ZIP
77494
On-site location
PATIENT'S ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Disposing of needles

While placing culture vacutainer in sharps container the rim caught the opening of the sharp 's container causing it to flip from side to upright puncturing the needle into my left index finger.

placing vacutainer in sharps container the rim caught the opening of the sharp 's container causing it to flip from side to upright and the needle into my left index finger.

needle

Puncture Needle Into My Left Index Finger

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1413
Total hours worked
2947358
EIN
741152597
Establishment ID
87761
Employer case #
190-2025-
Date of incident
Time of incident
8:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:13:49:00

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.