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 general Surgeon.
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 Surgery/OR General/Plastics/Urology OR37
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
ANW Surgeon in Surgery OR General Plastics Urology in [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] reports BBF via contaminated needlestick. EE reports that during procedure during first throw of needle between patients mesh and xiphoid mesh and scarring caused needle to slip through and poke EEs left fourth finger near outer edge of nail.
What happened
ANW Surgeon in Surgery OR General Plastics Urology in [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] reports BBF via contaminated needlestick. EE reports that during procedure during first throw of needle between patients mesh and xiphoid mesh and scarring caused needle to slip through and poke EEs left fourth finger near outer edge of nail.
Injury or illness
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Finger Left
Object or substance involved
EE Reports BBF Via Contaminated Needlestick
Summary line
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Finger Left
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Surgeon
- SOC code
- 29-1249 — Surgeons, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 6363
- Total hours worked
- 9878812
- EIN
- 363261413
- Establishment ID
- 1027922
- Employer case #
- 62860-202
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 11:45
- 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.