Idaho Falls, ID ·
OSHA Injury Report: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Mental Health in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
- Parent company
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
- Street
- 3100 Channing Way
- City
- Idaho Falls
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83404
- On-site location
- Psych Chemical Dependency Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering insulin.
What happened
After giving the patient insulin in their abdomen I proceeded to engage the needle guard and slide it up. The guard got caught and stuck which caused the needle to go forward and poke my left pointer finger.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex - Left 1st Joint
Object or substance involved
Insulin needle.
Summary line
After giving the patient insulin in their abdomen I proceeded to engage the needle guard and slide it up. The guard got caught and stuck which caused the needle to go forward and poke my left pointer finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Mental Health
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,510
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,287,912
- EIN
- 820436622
- Establishment ID
- 690729
- Employer case #
- V31202-17
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 19:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-19
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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