VAN WERT, OH · 2025-05-19

OSHA Injury Report: VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-05-19, an injury at VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital in 1250 S WASHINGTON STREET, VAN WERT, OH 45891 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was technical laboratory asst in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: VWH001 - Van Wert Hospital
Parent company: Ohio Health Corporation
Street: 1250 S WASHINGTON STREET
City: VAN WERT
State: OH
ZIP: 45891
On-site location: VAN WERT HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

DRAWING BLOOD

What happened

SHE WAS DRAWING A PATIENT AND REMOVING NEEDLE AND PUTTING VIALS ON THE CART AND REMOVING GLOVES WHEN SHE NOTICED BLOOD IN HER GLOVE AND A SCRATCH ON HER LEFT THUMB

Injury or illness

PunctureThumb Left

Object or substance involved

Unknown Or Not Provided

Summary line

Cut Puncture Scrape Injured By Needle Puncture Thumb Left

Employee and industry

Job description: TECHNICAL LABORATORY ASST
SOC code: 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code: 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 324
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 361,805
EIN: 311351965
Establishment ID: 1473706
Employer case #: 1.90611E+

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-05-19
Shift started: 18:00
Time of incident: 20:30
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-23

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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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