Lima, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery in Lima, OH 45804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was scrub Tech in orthopedic hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery
- Parent company
- West Central Ohio Group
- Street
- 801 Medical Dr. Suite B
- City
- Lima
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45804
- On-site location
- OR Suite
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Passing an instrument to the surgeon
What happened
Scalpel on instrument tray poked worker 's arm
Injury or illness
Puncture wound to right forearm
Object or substance involved
BD #11 scalpel blade
Summary line
While handing surgeon a shaver worker felt a scratch to right forearm scalpel dropped to floor. Hole in surgical gown noted and puncture wound noted to right forearm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Scrub Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Orthopedic hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 224
- Total hours worked
- 327534
- EIN
- 341848147
- Establishment ID
- 46055
- Employer case #
- 24-2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:06
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06JAN2025:20:14:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.