Springfield, IL · 2024-10-06

OSHA Injury Report: Springfield Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2024-10-06, an injury at Springfield Memorial Hospital in 701 N. 1st Street, Springfield, IL 62781 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Clinical Nurse I in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Springfield Memorial Hospital
Parent company: Memorial Health
Street: 701 N. 1st Street
City: Springfield
State: IL
ZIP: 62781
On-site location: Patient's Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

STUCK MYSELF IN THE LEFT THUMB GIVING A HEPARIN INJECTION

What happened

STUCK MYSELF IN THE LEFT THUMB GIVING A HEPARIN INJECTION

Injury or illness

Exposure puncture body fluids; finger- left hand

Object or substance involved

Needles tick exposure. Stuck with contaminated needle upon administering injection. Left hand

Summary line

Exposure puncture body fluids; finger- left hand; Needle stick exposure.

Employee and industry

Job description: RN Clinical Nurse I
SOC code: 29-1141: Registered Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 3,800
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 6,036,882
Establishment ID: 969281
Employer case #: EV20241006

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-10-06
Shift started: 17:26
Time of incident: 17:26
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-02-27

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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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