VAN WERT, OH · 2025-11-14

OSHA Injury Report: VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2025-11-14, an injury at VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital in 1250 S WASHINGTON STREET, VAN WERT, OH 45891 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sterile processing OPS MGR in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital
Parent company: Ohio Health Corporation
Street: 1250 S WASHINGTON STREET
City: VAN WERT
State: OH
ZIP: 45891
On-site location: VAN WERT HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 2

Before the incident

TAKING A PIECE OFF OF AN INSTRUMENT AFTER SURGERY

What happened

EE WENT TO TAKE A PIECE OFF OF AN INSTRUMENT AFTER SURGERY A METAL GOUGE WAS ON THE INSTRUMENT THAT THE EE DID NOT SEE SHE ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER L PINKY FINGER ON IT

Injury or illness

Cut Laceration PuLittle Finger Left

Object or substance involved

Unknown Or Not Provided

Summary line

Cut Puncture Scrape Injured By Object Cut Laceration Puncture Abrasion Little Finger Left

Employee and industry

Job description: STERILE PROCESSING OPS MGR
SOC code: 2634069: Medical and Health Services Managers
NAICS code: 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 324
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 361,805
EIN: 311351965
Establishment ID: 1473706
Employer case #: 1.90739E+

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-11-14
Shift started: 07:30
Time of incident: 18:25
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-23

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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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