Springfield, MA · 2023-10-27

OSHA Injury Report: Springfield-Mercy Medical Center Springfield

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2023-10-27, an injury at Springfield-Mercy Medical Center Springfield in 271 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Assistant Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Springfield-Mercy Medical Center Springfield
Parent company: Trinity Health Of New England
Street: 271 Carew Street
City: Springfield
State: MA
ZIP: 01104
On-site location: Surgical Services Operating Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

holding the safety zone

What happened

EE sustained needlestick to right thumb when their hand slipped from holding it in room 17 of the operating room.

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Needle Stick

Summary line

Doctor was handing back the hypo into the safety zone passer and my hand slipped from holding it causing the hypo to get my thumb

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
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 1,204
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 1,757,731
EIN: 43398280
Establishment ID: 1182496
Employer case #: PR03W23168

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-10-27
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 09:00
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-28

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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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