Fairfield, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Jefferson County Health Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield, IA 52556 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Jefferson County Health Center
- Parent company
- Jefferson County Health Center
- Street
- 2000 S Main Street
- City
- Fairfield
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52556
- On-site location
- ACU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Preparing to start an IV on a patient
What happened
Employee was attempting to start an IV on a patient. As she was taking the needle out of the patient 's arm the patient pulled his arm up and away from the procedure causing the employee to poke their right index finger on the exposed needle
Injury or illness
Needlestick to left index finger
Object or substance involved
Exposed needle
Summary line
Patient pulled away after RN attempted to start an IV
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 363
- Total hours worked
- 553323
- EIN
- 426005842
- Establishment ID
- 350426
- Employer case #
- 6324
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 15:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 25FEB2025:20:58:00
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.