Decatur, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Adams Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Adams Memorial Hospital in 1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper 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
- AMG High street exam room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Emptying the trash cans.
What happened
The employee was emptying the trash at the nurse 's station pushing air out of a trash bag and was stuck by a needle that was not capped.
Injury or illness
Bloodborne pathogen exposure from a 22 gauge needle stick to the left thumb
Object or substance involved
Uncapped needle.
Summary line
Bloodborne pathogen exposure from a needlestick to the left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Housekeeper
- SOC code
- 37-2012: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 842
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,217,243
- EIN
- 351470257
- Establishment ID
- 654752
- Employer case #
- 45876
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 20:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-05
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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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