Ephrata, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Ephrata Community Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Ephrata Community Hospital in Ephrata, PA 17522 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist I.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ephrata Community Hospital
- Parent company
- Wellspan Health
- Street
- 169 Martin Ave
- City
- Ephrata
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17522
- On-site location
- ECH- OR 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assiting Surgeon during OR case.
What happened
Employee states the surgeon was suturing the patient and when they handing the suture needle to the surgeon the needlestick occurred to their left-hand index finger.
Injury or illness
BBP - Needlestick Sharp Finger s Left hand pointer finger.
Object or substance involved
Contaiminated suture needle.
Summary line
Employee states the surgeon was suturing the patient and when they handing the suture needle to the surgeon the needlestick occurred to their left-hand index finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technologist I
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 955
- Total hours worked
- 1336842
- EIN
- 231370484
- Establishment ID
- 603877
- Employer case #
- S2025-096
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 12:26
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13FEB26:21:36:00
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.