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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Medical Center North Iowa-West Campus-Including Pediatric Clinic-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa-West Campus-Including Pediatric Clinic-MHS-IA/NE in Mason City, IA 50401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Technologist Technician in skilled nursing facilities.

Establishment
Mercy Medical Center North Iowa-West Campus-Including Pediatric Clinic-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
Street
910 N. Eisenhower Ave
City
Mason City
State
IA
ZIP
50401
On-site location
Laboratory
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Drawing patients

EE was demonstrating to new employee how to switch tubes and got fingers too close to the exchange area and scraped open finger with needle

Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks

Blood Bodily Fluid Saliva OPIM (Excludes Contaminated Sharps Infect. Dis.)

I was trying to teach a student how to use a butterfly needle hooked onto a hub to draw big draws When I was trying to unscrew the hub and screw on the syringe the self sealing needle sheath scratched the bottom of my right pointer finger

Job description
Lab Technologist Technician
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
623110 — Skilled nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
210
Total hours worked
315176
EIN
311373080
Establishment ID
204821
Employer case #
0023W2519
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:17:00:00

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.