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OSHA Injury Report: 16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at 16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING in MT. STERLING, KY 40353 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING
Parent company
CommonSpirit Health ST JOSEPH MT STERLING
Street
225 FALCON DRIVE
City
MT. STERLING
State
KY
ZIP
40353
On-site location
OR
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Assisting MD with a surgical procedure

[REDACTED] was suturing patient surgical technician was suctioning area. The suture needle stuck surgical technician in the right pinky finger as it was being passed through patients tissue.

Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick Suture needle

Suture needle

[REDACTED] was suturing patient surgical technician was suctioning area. The suture needle stuck surgical technician in the right pinky finger as it was being passed through patients tissue.

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
310
Total hours worked
477238
EIN
610475281
Establishment ID
1173177
Employer case #
4954880
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:20:29:00

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.