Eau Claire, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Eau Claire
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Eau Claire in 733 W CLAIREMONT AVE, Eau Claire, WI 54703 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Eau Claire
- Parent company
- Mayo Clinic
- Street
- 733 W CLAIREMONT AVE
- City
- Eau Claire
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54703
- On-site location
- Patient care room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Handling sharps wires instruments
What happened
RN administered a heparin injection; thought she activate the safety on the needle but it must not have fully been activated. RN began to clean up supplies and nicked her thumb with needle. RN did have some blood on thumb washed it under cold water with soap immediately following incident.
Injury or illness
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb from needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN BSN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 3,674
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 5,901,165
- EIN
- 390813418
- Establishment ID
- 1316663
- Employer case #
- 478223
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 06:24
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-25
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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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