Duluth, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Northern Oral Surgery & Implant Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Northern Oral Surgery & Implant Center in Duluth, MN 55811 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Dental Assistant in oral and maxillofacial surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northern Oral Surgery & Implant Center
- Parent company
- Northern Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Street
- 3617 West Arrowhead Road
- City
- Duluth
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55811
- On-site location
- Hibbing Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assistant was retracting the mouth during oral surgery and the surgeons gillies forceps poked through assistants glove on the right hand near the thumb
What happened
While retracting the mouth during surgery the surgeons instrument a gillies forceps poked through the glove on the right hand near the thumb and punctured the skin with blood present
Injury or illness
Puncture wound on right hand near the thumb
Object or substance involved
Surgeons instrument a gillies forceps
Summary line
Puncture wound on right hand near the thumb from a surgeons instrument gillies forceps
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Licensed Dental Assistant
- SOC code
- 31-9091 — Dental Assistants
- NAICS code
- 621210 — Oral and maxillofacial surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 61
- Total hours worked
- 102381
- EIN
- 411625241
- Establishment ID
- 1291230
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:31
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 19FEB26:15:34:00
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.