Fort Wayne, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran in Fort Wayne, IN 46804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cST in orthopedic hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran
- Parent company
- The Orthopedic Hospital of Lutheran
- Street
- 7952 West Jefferson Blvd.
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46804
- On-site location
- OR - 29
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Putting trocar back into sleeve
What happened
Recapping bone aspiration needle and it slipped out of hand and tried to grab it and pike right wrist area
Injury or illness
Exposure to Infectious Disease
Object or substance involved
41 trocar
Summary line
Recapping bone aspiration needle and it slipped out of hand and tried to grab it and pike right wrist area
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CST
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Orthopedic hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 393
- Total hours worked
- 656998
- EIN
- 261483076
- Establishment ID
- 856312
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 11:05
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23FEB26:17:54:00
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.