Decatur, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Decatur Memorial Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Decatur Memorial Hospital in 2300 N. Edward St., Decatur, IL 62526 resulted in days away from work. Employee was d in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Decatur Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Memorial Health
- Street
- 2300 N. Edward St.
- City
- Decatur
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62526
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 64
Before the incident
Was cleaning my [REDACTED] after the case had ended and when i picked up my knife handle it slipped out of my hand and the dirty 11 blade went into my thumb base.
What happened
Was cleaning my [REDACTED] after the case had ended and when i picked up my knife handle it slipped out of my hand and the dirty 11 blade went into my thumb base.
Injury or illness
Exposure puncture cut; finger- right hand
Object or substance involved
Exposure and laceration from scalpel while assisting in surgery. Laceration right hand.
Summary line
Exposure puncture cut; finger- right hand; - exposure and laceration from scalpel while assisting in surgery. Laceration right hand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- D
- SOC code
- 29-1229: Physicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 1,718
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 2,687,834
- Establishment ID
- 969304
- Employer case #
- EV20240312
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 14:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-18
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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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