Baton Rouge, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in 17000 Medical Center Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70816 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile Processing Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
- Parent company
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- Street
- 17000 Medical Center Dr.
- City
- Baton Rouge
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70816
- On-site location
- Sterile Processing decontamination room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Transferring Instruments from sink
What happened
Worker states while transferring instruments from sink to container she was nicked by a K wire instrument to Left middle finger
Injury or illness
Laceration to Left middle finger by a contaminated K wire from surgery
Object or substance involved
contaminated K wire
Summary line
Laceration to Left middle finger by a contaminated K wire from surgery
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sterile Processing Technician
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,121
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,738,951
- EIN
- 720502505
- Establishment ID
- 485957
- Employer case #
- AAAC000000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 03:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-26
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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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