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OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Medford Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aspirus Medford Hospital in Medford, WI 54451 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was emergency medical technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Aspirus Medford Hospital
Street
135 S. Gibson Street
City
Medford
State
WI
ZIP
54451
On-site location
Medevac-At the site of accident (Highway A and Highway E)
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Patient care

Patient was lying on the ground in spinal precautions. Patient stated that he needed to spit out what was in his mouth. While waiting for suction patient spit the contents out landing on employee 's face neck and clothes. Patient 's eyes were covered at the time per his request so he did not intentionally do it.

Blood and Body Fluid Exposure

Blood

Blood and Body fluid exposure-blood spit into employee 's eyes mouth and nose. Employee sought care in walk-in and recevied a prescription for prophylactic antibiotics as personal protective equipement was not donned.

Job description
Emergency medical technician
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
568
Total hours worked
774441
Establishment ID
1433445
Employer case #
EH53404
Date of incident
Time of incident
14:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:20:22:00

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.