Medford, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Medford Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Aspirus Medford Hospital in 135 S. Gibson Street, Medford, WI 54451 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was emergency medical technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- 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)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Patient care
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Blood and Body Fluid Exposure
Object or substance involved
Blood
Summary line
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.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Emergency medical technician
- SOC code
- 29-2042: Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 568
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 774,441
- Establishment ID
- 1433445
- Employer case #
- EH53404
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 14:10
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-20
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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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