Waterloo, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Covenant Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, IA 50702 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Technologist Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Covenant Medical Center
- Parent company
- Trinity Health
- Street
- 3421 W 9th St.
- City
- Waterloo
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50702
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
drawing blood
What happened
BBF Exposure to right index finger after drawing blood on patient in room 303 after removing the needle from patient and before safety could be activated.
Injury or illness
Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks
Object or substance involved
Contaminated Needle Stick or Other Contaminated Sharps
Summary line
drew the patients blood put gauze over needle site pulled out needle and it swung into my index finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Technologist Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1447
- Total hours worked
- 2109329
- EIN
- 421264647
- Establishment ID
- 940136
- Employer case #
- MH01W2520
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 23:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:13:50:00
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.