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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines 5 - Main Store

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Des Moines 5 - Main Store in Des Moines, IA 50315 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cert Rx Tech in supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores.

Establishment
Des Moines 5 - Main Store
Parent company
HYVEE INC
Street
1107 E Army Post Rd
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50315
On-site location
Vaccine Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Giving a vaccine.

Employee was giving a vaccine. When pulling out after the shot the needle was angled differently than the employee expected and she punctured her thumb. Employee was wearing gloves.

INJURY TYPE: Puncture || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Thumb

Employee was giving a vaccine. When pulling out after the shot the needle was angled differently than the employee expected and she punctured her thumb. Employee was wearing gloves.

Recapping needle after vaccination; needlestick left thumb.

Job description
Cert Rx Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
217
Total hours worked
254253
EIN
420325638
Establishment ID
1374914
Employer case #
2024-16
Date of incident
Shift started
12:00
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:13:00

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.