Cedar Falls, IA · 2024-07-16

OSHA Injury Report: Sartori Memoral Hospital-MHN-IA

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2024-07-16, an injury at Sartori Memoral Hospital-MHN-IA in 515 College St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Sartori Memoral Hospital-MHN-IA
Parent company: MercyOne
Street: 515 College St
City: Cedar Falls
State: IA
ZIP: 50613
On-site location: Employee s Own Department Or Work Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Holding pt 's leg while dr was injecting nerve block

What happened

BBF exposure dirty needlestick when assisting doctor with a preop block in [REDACTED] accidentally was stuck in left 3rd digit as doctor was removing the needle from the patient.

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

Blood Bodily Fluid Saliva Other Exposure

Summary line

I was assisting anesthesiologist with a peripheral nerve block on pt; as Dr was removing the needle used for the injection my finger was stuck with needle

Employee and industry

Job description: Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code: 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 179
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 245,033
EIN: 421264647
Establishment ID: 563342
Employer case #: MH20W24181

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-07-16
Shift started: 06:00
Time of incident: 10:30
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-02-13

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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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