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OSHA Injury Report: University Health System, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at University Health System, Inc. in Knoxville, TN 37920 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
University Health System, Inc.
Parent company
University Health System, Inc.
Street
2035 Medical Center Way
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37920
On-site location
Surgery
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Surgical Procedure

While passing suture needle to MD Team Member punctured left hand and did not realize it until scrubbing in for next case. [REDACTED].

Puncture Wound

Suture Needle

While passing suture needle to MD Team Member punctured left hand and did not realize it until scrubbing in for next case. [REDACTED].

Job description
Staff Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
5826
Total hours worked
8672400
EIN
311626179
Establishment ID
416724
Employer case #
2025-748
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:14:32:00

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.