Wichita, KS ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wesley Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Wesley Medical Center in 550 N. Hillside, Wichita, KS 67214 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Critical Care in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wesley Medical Center
- Parent company
- Wesley Healthcare
- Street
- 550 N. Hillside
- City
- Wichita
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67214
- On-site location
- Medical Surgical Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Attempting to bend contaminated needle in vacutainer to be straight
What happened
This nurse was grabbing UA. Urine was already collected in the blue lid [REDACTED] Vacutainer urine collection. The yellow tube was collected prior with no problem then the gray tube would not flow properly. This nurse poked her right thumb on the blue [REDACTED] Vacutainer. This nurse removed glove there is no evident of blood right away. Until pressure was applied in thumb. This nurse immediately washed hand under running water with soap while applying pressure to right thumb to bleed out. This nurse notified charge nurse [REDACTED]. Charge nurse notified House Sup. House Sup notified charge nurse wash hand and go to ED. This nurse took about 30 minutes to go to ED.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb - Left 1st Joint
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle in vacutainer
Summary line
This nurse poked her right thumb on the blue [REDACTED] Vacutainer.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Critical Care
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 2,737
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 4,359,801
- EIN
- 621762545
- Establishment ID
- 1426623
- Employer case #
- V31608-19
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-26
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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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