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OSHA Injury Report: Melrose Wakefield Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Medford, MA 02155 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Parent company
Tuftsmedicine Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Street
170 Governors Ave.
City
Medford
State
MA
ZIP
02155
On-site location
Endoscopy
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Medical procedure colonoscopy

DURING PROCEDURE FORCEPS NEEDLE PIERCED SKIN OF EMPLOYEE 'S FINGER

Puncture to right second finger

Forceps needle

DURING PROCEDURE FORCEPS NEEDLE PIERCED SKIN OF EMPLOYEE 'S FINGER

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1335
Total hours worked
2213385
Establishment ID
954932
Employer case #
009045-004
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:45:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:17:40:00

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.