San Antonio, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Methodist Hosptial Northeast
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Methodist Hosptial Northeast in San Antonio, TX 78233 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Methodist Hosptial Northeast
- Parent company
- Methodist Healthcare Systems
- Street
- 12412 Judson Rd
- City
- San Antonio
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78233
- On-site location
- Operating Suite Invasive, Inpt.,Outpt.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing drapes from patient
What happened
When taking the drapes off the patient at the completion of the total hip two neuromonitoring needles were inadvertently left in drapes. When I grabbed the drape to dispose of it in the trash I was stabbed by one of the needles.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp Finger Ring - Left 1st Joint
Object or substance involved
Neuromonitoring needles
Summary line
Contaminated Sharp Finger Ring - Left 1st Joint Neuromonitoring needles
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 888
- Total hours worked
- 1851272
- EIN
- 146149580
- Establishment ID
- 1093340
- Employer case #
- 13754
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 11:58
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:21:31:00
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.