RENO, NV ·
OSHA Injury Report: SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (SMMC)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (SMMC) in 235 W. 6TH ST., RENO, NV 89503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile proc tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (SMMC)
- Parent company
- PRIME HEALTHCARE SERVICE INC
- Street
- 235 W. 6TH ST.
- City
- RENO
- State
- NV
- ZIP
- 89503
- On-site location
- STERILE PROCESSING
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
CLEANING INSTRUMENTS
What happened
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AN INSTRUMENT THAT HAD BONE IN IT. THE EMPLOYEE USED A TOWEL CLAMP TO UNCLOG THE ITEM AND THE EMPLOYEE 'S HAND SLIPPED AND POKED THE LEFT FINGER WITH THE TOWEL CLAMP.
Injury or illness
EXPOSURE TO BLOOD AND BODY FLUIDS
Object or substance involved
TOWEL CLAMP
Summary line
PUNCTURE LEFT 2ND DIGIT TOWEL CLAMP
Employee and industry
- Job description
- STERILE PROC TECH
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,180
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,381,805
- EIN
- 454989022
- Establishment ID
- 321186
- Employer case #
- 98253
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- 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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