Houston, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Organ Procurement Organization Houston
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Organ Procurement Organization Houston in 2510 Westridge Street, Houston, TX 77054 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tissue Donation Specialist in organ donor centers, body.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Organ Procurement Organization Houston
- Parent company
- LIFEGIFT ORGAN DONATION CENTER
- Street
- 2510 Westridge Street
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77054
- On-site location
- OR Surgical Suite
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Reconstructive Surgery suturing
What happened
During reconstructive surgery employee stuck finger as they pulled slack from suture sting tugging twice for tightening. Needled pulled from hand holding the needle sticking finger puncturing the skin.
Injury or illness
Puncture to finger exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
Object or substance involved
S-Curve Autopsy Needle
Summary line
puncture to left middle finger with S-curve handheld suture needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tissue Donation Specialist
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 621991: Organ donor centers, body
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 261
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 526,720
- EIN
- 760231238
- Establishment ID
- 52309
- Employer case #
- LGH0012023
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:37
- Time of incident
- 19:10
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-21
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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