Walterboro, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Colleton Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Colleton Medical Center in 501 Robertson Boulevard, Walterboro, SC 29488 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was OR Scrub Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Colleton Medical Center
- Parent company
- HCA Corporation
- Street
- 501 Robertson Boulevard
- City
- Walterboro
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29488
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting the surgeon with suturing
What happened
[REDACTED] slipped and surgeon came up with needle as techs hand was lowering and the needle stabbed into her right index finger
Injury or illness
Contaminated sharp to right index finger
Object or substance involved
3.0 suture needle
Summary line
Contaminated sharp (3.0 suture needle) to right index finger 3rd joint - no conversion
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OR Scrub Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 460
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 620,090
- EIN
- 540712623
- Establishment ID
- 1080344
- Employer case #
- V34011-277
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 22:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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