Decatur, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Adams Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IN 46733 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Adams Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Adams County Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 1100 Mercer Ave
- City
- Decatur
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46733
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing labs on a patient.
What happened
Employee drew blood cultures on a patient in the emergency room. After drawing the labs they attempted to engage the safety on the needle and slipped sticking her in her left middle finger
Injury or illness
bloodborne pathogen exposure from a 23 gauge needle stick to her left middle finger.
Object or substance involved
the needle.
Summary line
Bloodborne pathogen exposure from needlestick to left middle finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Assistant
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 842
- Total hours worked
- 1217243
- EIN
- 351470257
- Establishment ID
- 654752
- Employer case #
- 45869
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:30
- Time of incident
- 16:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05FEB26:18:53:00
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.