Latrobe, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Latrobe Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Latrobe Hospital in One Mellow Way, Latrobe, PA 15650 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Latrobe Hospital
- Parent company
- Excela Health
- Street
- One Mellow Way
- City
- Latrobe
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15650
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was moving drapes during a clavicle repair to allow the PA-C better access to the area.
What happened
As the PA-C was starting the next pass they stuck the needle in the back side of employee 's left hand just below the knuckle of his left 2nd finger.
Injury or illness
Puncture left hand
Object or substance involved
Suture Needle
Summary line
Puncture to left hand when PA was closing an incision following surgery.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 820
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,192,842
- EIN
- 250965414
- Establishment ID
- 1121815
- Employer case #
- 2024-00046
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-29
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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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