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 reg respiratory therapist 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's Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Attempt to draw ABG on patient was unsuccessful. Went to cap needle. Needle guard was present on syringe. Placed Cap over needle and pushed down to secure it. Needle went through the plastic cap and pierced finger. No blood present on in syringe.
What happened
Attempt to draw ABG on patient was unsuccessful. Went to cap needle. Needle guard was present on syringe. Placed Cap over needle and pushed down to secure it. Needle went through the plastic cap and pierced finger. No blood present on in syringe.
Injury or illness
Exposure puncture; not listed-other; finger- left hand
Object or substance involved
Needle stick exposure. Stuck by needle upon venipuncture. left hand.
Summary line
Exposure puncture not listed- other; finger- left hand; needle stick exposure.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- reg respiratory therapist
- SOC code
- 29-1126: Respiratory Therapists
- 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 #
- EV20241125
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 23:55
- 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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