Wadena, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Astera Health
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Astera Health in Wadena, MN 56482 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Astera Health
- Parent company
- Astera Health
- Street
- 415 Jefferson St. N
- City
- Wadena
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 56482
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Preparing patient 's tendon for surgery with suture
What happened
Employee poked himself with suture needle in the left pointer finger during surgery
Injury or illness
Needlestick to left pointer finger
Object or substance involved
Suture needle that had already been used on the patient
Summary line
Provider poked himself on the left pointer finger during surgery with sharp instrument that had already been used on the patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physician
- SOC code
- 29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 480
- Total hours worked
- 1048564
- EIN
- 410713913
- Establishment ID
- 1432387
- Employer case #
- 53253
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 9:53
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02FEB26:15:41:00
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.