HIGHLAND, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: SJH-HIGHLAND-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, HIGHLAND
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at SJH-HIGHLAND-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, HIGHLAND in 12866 TROXLER AVENUE, HIGHLAND, IL 62249 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Techno in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- SJH-HIGHLAND-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, HIGHLAND
- Parent company
- Hospital Sisters Health System HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, HIGHLAND
- Street
- 12866 TROXLER AVENUE
- City
- HIGHLAND
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62249
- On-site location
- PATIENT ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
SUTURING A NEW NEEDLE
What happened
While suturing a new needle was passed to [REDACTED] from scrub person which punctured double gloved left hand through dirty gloves. Wound was cleaned with peroxide and [REDACTED] returned to suturing. Ethicon was brand of suture
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Hand Needle stick NEEDLESTICK
Object or substance involved
NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
While suturing a new needle was passed to [REDACTED] from scrub person which punctured double gloved left hand through dirty gloves. Wound was cleaned with peroxide and [REDACTED] returned to suturing. Ethicon was brand of suture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Techno
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 206
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 304,343
- EIN
- 370663568
- Establishment ID
- 1152960
- Employer case #
- 2025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:32
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-23
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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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