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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE in Des Moines, IA 50314 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne Des Moines
Street
1111 6th Aven
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50314
On-site location
Patient Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

see above

needle stick to R index finger while picking up used lancet after taking patient 's blood glucose

Puncture

Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Needle Stick

point of care glucose level was being obtained once done RN picked up used lancet and was poked

Job description
Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3240
Total hours worked
5161407
Establishment ID
1209945
Employer case #
0035W24187
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:15:00:00

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.