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OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, WI 54501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical Laboratory Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Parent company
Aspirus
Street
2251 N Shore Drive
City
Rhinelander
State
WI
ZIP
54501
On-site location
Laboratory
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Manipulating blood tube bottle container

Employee was placing used Micro Steripath into sharps container and it became stuck. While pushing on the device to drop into the sharps container employee 's finger slipped into bottle holder and hit the needle that enters the bottle.

Percutaneous needle puncture of distal left index finger with contaminated Micro Steripath phlebotomy device.

Micro Steripath needle

Percutaneous needle puncture of distal left index finger with contaminated Micro Steripath phlebotomy device.

Job description
Clinical Laboratory Technician
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
652
Total hours worked
974619
Establishment ID
1476290
Employer case #
51356
Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
17:34
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19FEB26:20:40:00

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.