Decatur, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Adams Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IN 46733 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Adams Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Adams County Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 1100 Mercer Ave
- City
- Decatur
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46733
- On-site location
- Patient room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
giving a patient a subcutaneous injection
What happened
Post injection employee pressed the safety lock from the needle device on the bed rail to lock it. When she went to place the needle in the sharps container the needle poked her in the index finger on her right hand.
Injury or illness
needle stick
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
needlestick
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 781
- Total hours worked
- 1195002
- EIN
- 351470257
- Establishment ID
- 654752
- Employer case #
- 38414
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 3:45
- Time of incident
- 15:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 18FEB2025:17:40:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.