Mason City, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Good Shepherd Geriatric Center
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Good Shepherd Geriatric Center in Mason City, IA 50401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse in nursing homes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Good Shepherd Geriatric Center
- Parent company
- Good Shepherd Geriatric Center
- Street
- 302 2nd ST NE
- City
- Mason City
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50401
- On-site location
- Good Shepherd Room 178 (b)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Administered medication to resident with a needle then was picking up a cup that fell on the floor.
What happened
Employee administered medication to resident with a needle pulled the safety sheath over the needle. Resident dropped drinking cup on the floor. Employee put the needle in her right pocket and bent over to pick up the cup in doing so the needle stuck in her right upper anterior thigh.
Injury or illness
needle stick upper anterior thigh
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
Needle Stick. EE administered medication to resident w a needle pulled the safety sheath over the needle. Resident dropped drinking cup on the floor. EE put the needle in her right pocket and bent over to pick up the cup. Needle stuck r. upper thigh
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 623110 — Nursing homes
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 244
- Total hours worked
- 316075
- EIN
- 420725236
- Establishment ID
- 1169762
- Employer case #
- 46077
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:30
- Time of incident
- 14:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:21:34:00
Source
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.