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OSHA Injury Report: Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank in Gretna, LA 70056 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sr Physician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank
Parent company
Ochsner Health System
Street
2500 Belle Chase Hwy
City
Gretna
State
LA
ZIP
70056
On-site location
OR 1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

performing surgery

left index finger was cut with a dirty knife in [REDACTED]

laceration to left index finger from contaminated scalpel during surgery

laceration to left index finger from contaminated scalpel during surgery

laceration to left index finger from contaminated scalpel during surgery

Job description
Sr Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
878
Total hours worked
1419880
EIN
720502505
Establishment ID
502477
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:21:38:00

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.