New York, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Hospital for Special Surgery
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hospital for Special Surgery in 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 resulted in days away from work. Employee was surgical Technologist Second A in specialty Hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Parent company
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Street
- 535 East 70th Street
- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10021
- On-site location
- 4th floor OR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Assisting In The OR
What happened
Employee reports that as he turned to pick up an item from the mayo stand his right palm hit the scalpel that the surgeon was holding.
Injury or illness
BBF Stick Hand R
Object or substance involved
Scalpel
Summary line
laceration right palm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technologist Second A
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622310: Specialty Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 5,733
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 10,344,777
- EIN
- 131624135
- Establishment ID
- 696982
- Employer case #
- 2025-0037
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 09:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-10
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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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