West Reading, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: READING HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at READING HOSPITAL in SIXTH AVE AND SPRUCE STREET, West Reading, PA 19611 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tissue Bank Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- READING HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- TOWER HEALTH
- Street
- SIXTH AVE AND SPRUCE STREET
- City
- West Reading
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19611
- On-site location
- C3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing scalpel blade from handle
What happened
Employee stuck her right index finger with a used scalpel.
Injury or illness
Scalpel stuck right index finger
Object or substance involved
Scalpel
Summary line
Employee stuck her right index finger with a used scalpel.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tissue Bank Tech
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 5,648
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 10,730,172
- EIN
- 231352204
- Establishment ID
- 501941
- Employer case #
- 356
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 09:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-28
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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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