Salem, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Oregon Oncology Specialists
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Oregon Oncology Specialists in 875 Oak St SE STE 4030, Salem, OR 97301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse in medical doctors' (MDs, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Oregon Oncology Specialists
- Parent company
- Oregon Oncology Specialists
- Street
- 875 Oak St SE STE 4030
- City
- Salem
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97301
- On-site location
- Infusion Room/Treatment Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was deaccessing a patient port.
What happened
Employee was deaccessing a patient 's port needle. They employee went to throw the used port needle in the sharps disposal but the port needle was covered in excessive tape placed by the patient to more easily allow the port to stay attached to the patient 's skin. The excessive tape caught on the edge of the sharps container and caused the port needle to flip onto the employee 's hand causing a needlestick to the employee 's left thumb.
Injury or illness
Needlestick to left thumb.
Object or substance involved
Patient 's used contaminated port needle.
Summary line
Needlestick to left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 621111: Medical doctors' (MDs, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 107
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 141,114
- EIN
- 931273254
- Establishment ID
- 1115188
- Employer case #
- 18879432
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:55
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-19
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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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