Albert Lea, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mayo Clinic - Albert Lea
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mayo Clinic - Albert Lea in 404 FOUNTAIN ST, Albert Lea, MN 56007 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cert sterile proc tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mayo Clinic - Albert Lea
- Parent company
- Mayo Clinic
- Street
- 404 FOUNTAIN ST
- City
- Albert Lea
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56007
- On-site location
- Decontamination room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
On same level
What happened
I was scrubbing soiled clinic instruments from ENT and got poked by a scalpel blade that should have been removed by ENT staff before sending it in the red biohazard bin.
Injury or illness
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb
Object or substance involved
Tebbets Scalpel with bloody blades left in them. There were three blades attached to three different scalpels
Summary line
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb from Tebbets Scalpel with bloody blades left in them. There were three blades attached to three different scalpels
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CERT STERILE PROC TECH
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 582
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 964,898
- EIN
- 411404075
- Establishment ID
- 1306105
- Employer case #
- 456538
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-19
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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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