Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH in Louisville, KY 40207 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oR TECH REG in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH
- Parent company
- Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH
- Street
- 4001 Dutchmans Lane
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40207
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
scrub tech started cleaning back table and upon picking up the needle book with multiple sharps one suture flipped and punctured the scrub techs left middle finger
What happened
scrub tech started cleaning back table and upon picking up the needle book with multiple sharps one suture flipped and punctured the scrub techs left middle finger
Injury or illness
Contaminated SharpsFinger
Object or substance involved
suture needle
Summary line
scrub tech cleaning or table and upon picking up the needle book with multiple sharps one suture flip and punctured the scrub tech 's left middle finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OR TECH REG
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 2194
- Total hours worked
- 2571358
- EIN
- 610703799
- Establishment ID
- 360751
- Employer case #
- EV20230446
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 24JAN24:18:17:00
Source
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.