Burns and corrosions, unspecified

Name: Burns and corrosions, unspecified at Ascension Medical Group
Start: 10/22/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191011022 · 10/22/2019 · Ascension Medical Group

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Burns and corrosions, unspecified

Cause

Event: Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified
Source: Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Ascension Medical Group
Location: 6901 Medical Pkwy., WACO, TEXAS, 76712
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing a procedure on a patient when she cauterized her right index finger near her palm. The next day, she noticed that the injury was getting worse and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown