Saint Paul, MN ·
OSHA Injury Report: United Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at United Hospital in 333 N Smith Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was CW Physician.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- United Hospital
- Parent company
- Allina Health
- Street
- 333 N Smith Ave
- City
- Saint Paul
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55102
- On-site location
- UTD Emergency Room ED room 25
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
[REDACTED] Area Contingent Worker Physician was at [REDACTED] Emergency Room on [REDACTED] and stuck self with dirty needle at [REDACTED] in [REDACTED] 25. EE reports was using a 27-guage needle to inject lidocaine into and out of patient left armpit abscess when EE went to dispose of needle and accidentally stuck self on right thumb. EE reports needle went through gloves EE was wearing causing bleeding at site.
What happened
[REDACTED] Area Contingent Worker Physician was at [REDACTED] Emergency Room on [REDACTED] and stuck self with dirty needle at [REDACTED] in [REDACTED] 25. EE reports was using a 27-guage needle to inject lidocaine into and out of patient left armpit abscess when EE went to dispose of needle and accidentally stuck self on right thumb. EE reports needle went through gloves EE was wearing causing bleeding at site.
Injury or illness
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Thumb Right
Object or substance involved
EE Stuck Self With Dirty Needle While Disposing Of Needle Post Use
Summary line
Blood Body Fluid Exposure Thumb Right
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CW Physician
- SOC code
- 29-1214: Emergency Medicine Physicians
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 3,422
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 5,191,262
- EIN
- 363261413
- Establishment ID
- 1027923
- Employer case #
- 45000-202
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 04:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-06
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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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