Taylorville, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Taylorville Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Taylorville Memorial Hospital in 201 E Pleasant St, Taylorville, IL 62568 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Taylorville Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Memorial Health
- Street
- 201 E Pleasant St
- City
- Taylorville
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62568
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Writer was cleaning up room 2 in ED when I picked up a needle from lab and pricked my left thumb. Writer did not think item was sharp due to black rubber looking covering over blood transfer device which was out of protective sheath.
What happened
Writer was cleaning up room 2 in ED when I picked up a needle from lab and pricked my left thumb. Writer did not think item was sharp due to black rubber looking covering over blood transfer device which was out of protective sheath.
Injury or illness
Exposure Puncture; thumb-left hand
Object or substance involved
Needlestick exposure. Stuck with used needle upon cleaning room. Left Hand
Summary line
Exposure puncture; Thumb-left hand Needlestick exposure. Stuck with used needle upon cleaning room. Left Hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Staff Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 308
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 439,779
- Establishment ID
- 969288
- Employer case #
- EV20240820
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 06:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-14
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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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