Minneapolis, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN 55407 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered NurseEmergency Department.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Parent company
- Allina Health
- Street
- 800 E 28th St 2800 10th Ave Receiving dock
- City
- Minneapolis
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55407
- On-site location
- ANW ED stab 17
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
ANW ED RN was in stab room 17 on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] inserting an IV in the patient when EE accidentally poked their left middle finger with contaminated needle. EE reports it was a medical emergency and everyone was moving so fast. EE reports that they quickly had to get out of the way while inserting the IV which caused them to poke themselves. EE reports wearing gloves. EE reports washing hands with soap and water.
What happened
ANW ED RN was in stab room 17 on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] inserting an IV in the patient when EE accidentally poked their left middle finger with contaminated needle. EE reports it was a medical emergency and everyone was moving so fast. EE reports that they quickly had to get out of the way while inserting the IV which caused them to poke themselves. EE reports wearing gloves. EE reports washing hands with soap and water.
Injury or illness
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Left Middle Finger
Object or substance involved
EE Got Poked In L. Finger With Contaminated Needle
Summary line
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Left Middle Finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered NurseEmergency Department
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 6363
- Total hours worked
- 9878812
- EIN
- 363261413
- Establishment ID
- 1027922
- Employer case #
- 31000-202
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06FEB26:03:14:00
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.