Minneapolis, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Medical Examiner's Office
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Medical Examiner's Office in 300 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was med Exam Technician in general Government.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Medical Examiner's Office
- Parent company
- Hennepin County
- Street
- 300 South Sixth Street
- City
- Minneapolis
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55487
- On-site location
- Autopsy Suite
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
While pulling the neck flap back to cut the neck block out I poked myself with the tip of the scalpel blade as I was inserting it to cut the connecting tissues below the tongue
What happened
on my left middle finger near the knuckle joint I poked myself with only the top of the scalpel blade approximately a nano meter in size Injury is poke on left middle finger No bloodborne exposure
Injury or illness
Needle stick
Object or substance involved
scalpel blade
Summary line
While pulling the neck flap back to cut the neck block out I poked myself with the tip of the scalpel blade as I was inserting it to cut the connecting tissues below the tongue
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Med Exam Technician
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 923120: General Government
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 58
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 106,699
- EIN
- 416005801
- Establishment ID
- 60379
- Employer case #
- 11954
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 12:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-03
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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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