Lehighton, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: LVH-Carbon
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at LVH-Carbon in Lehighton, PA 18235 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- LVH-Carbon
- Street
- 2128 Blakeslee Blvd Dr E
- City
- Lehighton
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18235
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
performing duties as surgical technician
What happened
Physician assistant was using a suture and it slipped and stuck surgical technician in the finger
Injury or illness
suture needle exposure to left hand
Object or substance involved
suture needle
Summary line
needlestick due to suture needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 136
- Total hours worked
- 277617
- EIN
- 231689692
- Establishment ID
- 1124495
- Employer case #
- 2023-1245
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 14:40:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:18:52:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.