GALENA, KS ·
OSHA Injury Report: ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER in 1619 W 7TH ST, GALENA, KS 66739 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse practitioner in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER
- Parent company
- MHM SUPPORT SERVICES
- Street
- 1619 W 7TH ST
- City
- GALENA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66739
- On-site location
- SURGERY SUITE
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
SUTURING
What happened
After finishing first pack of suture we opened a new package to place a single stitch. I placed the suture and while tying stuck the suture needle in my left thumb.
Injury or illness
NEEDLESTICK PUNCTURE TO LEFT THUMB
Object or substance involved
SUTURE NEEDLE
Summary line
PUNCTURE- FINGER
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- SOC code
- 29-1171: Nurse Practitioners
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 131
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 196,781
- EIN
- 202553101
- Establishment ID
- 1020645
- Employer case #
- EV20231594
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 08:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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