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OSHA Injury Report: Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Grinnell Regional Medical Center in Grinnell, IA 50112 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Technologist NE in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Parent company
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines
Street
210 4th Ave
City
Grinnell
State
IA
ZIP
50112
On-site location
Laboratory
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Processing a positive blood culture

While transferring blood to a blood culture bottle the needle slipped out of her right hand and she received a cut on her left hand.

Contaminated Sharp Exposure Blood Bodily Fluid Hand - Left

1 ml Monoject syringe with 25 gauge 5 8 inch needle

While transferring blood to a blood culture bottle the needle slipped out of her right hand and she received a cut on her left hand.

Job description
Medical Technologist NE
SOC code
29-2011 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
318
Total hours worked
470471
EIN
420933383
Establishment ID
940565
Employer case #
S2025-112
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
21:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:20:50:00

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.