Athens, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA in Athens, GA 30606 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Assistant Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
- Parent company
- Trinity Health
- Street
- 1230 Baxter ST
- City
- Athens
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30606
- On-site location
- Surgical Services Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I had passed the instrument and was waiting for it to be passed back to me.
What happened
Stuck by contaminated bone tap while instrument being passed by surgeon.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Needle Stick
Summary line
The surgeon was passing the bone tap back to me and accidentally punctured my left hand between my thumb and pointer finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Assistant Technician
- SOC code
- 29-9093 — Surgical Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1516
- Total hours worked
- 2263598
- Establishment ID
- 1144941
- Employer case #
- GR01W23171
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 26FEB24:16:13:00
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.