Viroqua, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Vernon Health Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Vernon Health Hospital in Viroqua, WI 54665 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Assistant Intern in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vernon Health Hospital
- Parent company
- Vernon Memorial Healthcare
- Street
- 507 S. Main Street
- City
- Viroqua
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54665
- On-site location
- Surgery
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Participating in a right knee arthroplasty procedure in her role as a surgical assist intern
What happened
Employee was closing the deep sub-q layer with a 2-0 stratafix and stuck her left middle finger with the suture
Injury or illness
Needlestick to the left middle finger
Object or substance involved
2-0 Stratafix
Summary line
Significant Exposure
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Assistant Intern
- SOC code
- 29-9093 — Surgical Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 336
- Total hours worked
- 531532
- Establishment ID
- 1074889
- Employer case #
- 202510
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 15:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:16:08:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.