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
- EUH main Operating Room 2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I was scrubbed in surgery
What happened
BBP puncture to R middle finger w suture needle during OR procedure
Injury or illness
Vascular BLOOD and BODY FLUID EXPOSURE FingerS
Object or substance involved
suture needle punctured right middle finger and blood came out
Summary line
Resident was holding suture needle in needle holder and asked me to dab the incision site and poked me with the suture needle by accident.
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 #
- S2025-327
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 11:13
- 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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