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OSHA Injury Report: LewisGale Hospital Pulaski

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at LewisGale Hospital Pulaski in PUALSKI, VA 24301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oR Scrub Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski
Parent company
HCA
Street
2400 LEE HIGHWAY
City
PUALSKI
State
VA
ZIP
24301
On-site location
Central Sterile
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Cleaning instruments from case

Washing the instrument wiping with rag and it slid and a sharp skin hook punctured

Contaminated Sharp Surgical Hook

Surgical hook

Contaminated Sharp Finger Thumb - Left 1st Joint tip

Job description
OR Scrub Technician
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
228
Total hours worked
477543
EIN
540941129
Establishment ID
1260717
Employer case #
V34605-426
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
9:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
23JAN2025:16:42:00

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.