Atlanta, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Emory University Hospital - EHC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Emory University Hospital - EHC in 1364 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech IV in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Emory University Hospital - EHC
- Parent company
- Emory Healthcare
- Street
- 1364 Clifton Road
- City
- Atlanta
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30322
- On-site location
- Surgical Unit Room 8...Third floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I was scrubbed onto the field in surgery passing instruments.
What happened
11 blade punctured L 5th Digit
Injury or illness
Vascular BLOOD and BODY FLUID EXPOSURE FingerS
Object or substance involved
An 11 blade used in surgery to cut patients.
Summary line
The surgeon passed me the knife and as I was sitting it back down on the mayo stand I stuck myself in my left pinky finger. The tip of the knife went into my finger causing it to bleed immediately.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech IV
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 5,507
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 7,796,161
- EIN
- 582137993
- Establishment ID
- 1422470
- Employer case #
- S2025-320
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:15
- Time of incident
- 13:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-20
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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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