Murphysboro, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, IL 62966 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Technician in hospitals, general pediatric.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 2 S. Hospital Dr.
- City
- Murphysboro
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62966
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Disposing of sharp.
What happened
Employee was assisting nurse to clean area where they were drawing blood. When the employee went to put the used needle in the sharps container it poked them on the right middle finger.
Injury or illness
Needle stick
Object or substance involved
Butterfly needle
Summary line
Needle stick; butterfly needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care Technician
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 259
- Total hours worked
- 413876
- Establishment ID
- 1280172
- Employer case #
- 2025-0080
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:05
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:20:18:00
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.