Salina, KS ·
OSHA Injury Report: Salina Surgical Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Salina Surgical Hospital in 401 S. Santa Fe Avenue, Salina, KS 67401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Salina Surgical Hospital
- Parent company
- Physician & Investors, LLC and Salina Regional Health Center, Inc.
- Street
- 401 S. Santa Fe Avenue
- City
- Salina
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67401
- On-site location
- OR room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
assisting surgeon with surgery case
What happened
Suture needle was passed by surgeon to the tech. Tech was adjusting the suture needle further into the sharps box after placing it in with the needle driver. The wrong end was put into the container.
Injury or illness
injury
Object or substance involved
surture needle
Summary line
stuck in thumb with suture needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 99
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 233,586
- EIN
- 481199515
- Establishment ID
- 47744
- Employer case #
- E-23-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:19
- Time of incident
- 14:25
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-04
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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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