BRIDGEPORT, CT —
OSHA Injury Report: ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER - BRIDGEPORT
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER - BRIDGEPORT in BRIDGEPORT, CT 66065363 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sURGICAL TECHNOLOGIS in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER - BRIDGEPORT
- Parent company
- HARTFORD HEALTH CARE CORP
- Street
- 2800 MAIN STREET
- City
- BRIDGEPORT
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 66065363
- On-site location
- LEVEL 3 OR 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee surgical tech was reaching for an instrument during a procedure
What happened
During a surgical procedure the surgeon was holding a suture needle that was not positioned in a safe manner While reaching for an instrument and unaware the needle was exposed the employee sustained a puncture injury
Injury or illness
UPPER EXTREMITIES FINGER S CUT PUNCTURE Injury
Object or substance involved
Used suture needle during surgical procedure contaminated sharp instrument
Summary line
During a surgical procedure the surgeon was holding a suture needle that was not positioned in a safe manner While reaching for an instrument and unaware the needle was exposed the employee sustained a puncture injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIS
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 2252
- Total hours worked
- 3246936
- EIN
- 832550272
- Establishment ID
- 1149912
- Employer case #
- E4U0550
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:21
- Time of incident
- 9:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 01MAR26:17:45:00
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.