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OSHA Injury Report: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York, NY 10003 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was resident in eye, ear, nose, and throat hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Street
- 310 East 14th St
- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10003
- On-site location
- South Building 1 OP Eye Clinic
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE removed corneal suture.
What happened
During disposal with the needle 25g which was used to remove the suture; the HCW was stuck while trying to recap. Needle had been bent and stuck EE 's right-hand thumb.
Injury or illness
right-hand thumb
Object or substance involved
Needlestick
Summary line
During disposal with the needle 25g which was used to remove the suture; the HCW was stuck while trying to recap. Needle had been bent and stuck EE 's right-hand thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Resident
- SOC code
- 29-2081 — Opticians, Dispensing
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Eye, ear, nose, and throat hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 454
- Total hours worked
- 820971
- EIN
- 135562304
- Establishment ID
- 362549
- Employer case #
- SHARPS2023
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 10:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:15:13:00
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.