Localization and Characteristics of Needlestick Injuries in the Operating Room: A Preliminary Study
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
Published online on October 14, 2025
Abstract
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 1692-1694, September 2025.
Needlestick injuries in the operating room pose a significant risk for healthcare workers, particularly due to exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This preliminary study surveyed 21 surgical personnel via an anonymous questionnaire to identify injury-prone ...
Needlestick injuries in the operating room pose a significant risk for healthcare workers, particularly due to exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This preliminary study surveyed 21 surgical personnel via an anonymous questionnaire to identify injury-prone ...