Springfield, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Springfield Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Springfield Memorial Hospital in 701 N. 1st Street, Springfield, IL 62781 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist Lab Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.
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 Treatment/Testing Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Grabbed an individual sharps container that had a hazard bag in it already to put on my phlebotomy cart. did a few draws and went to take the bag out to send it down the tube. Felt something stick my right pointer finger and in the hazard bag was an open
What happened
Grabbed an individual sharps container that had a hazard bag in it already to put on my phlebotomy cart. did a few draws and went to take the bag out to send it down the tube. Felt something stick my right pointer finger and in the hazard bag was an open
Injury or illness
Exposure puncture; finger- right hand
Object or substance involved
Needle stick exposure. Stuck by sharp in biohazard bag. Right hand
Summary line
Exposure puncture; finger- right hand; needle stick exposure.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomist Lab Assistant
- SOC code
- 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- 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 #
- EV20241124
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 05:05
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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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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