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 surgical Tech 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
- Dumpster
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Tossing trash bags into dumpster
What happened
Tossing trash bags into dumpster and plastic guidewire container broken through trash bag and scratched associate resulting in minor bleeding. C O outside of trash bags had bloody fluid on them as a bag was open.
Injury or illness
Blood Borne
Object or substance involved
Guide Wire
Summary line
Tossing trash bags into dumpster and plastic guidewire container broken through trash bag and scratched associate resulting in minor bleeding. C O outside of trash bags had bloody fluid on them as a bag was open.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech
- 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 #
- 20
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- 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.