Fairfield, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Jefferson County Health Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield, IA 52556 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Jefferson County Health Center
- Parent company
- Jefferson County Health Center
- Street
- 2000 S Main St
- City
- Fairfield
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52556
- On-site location
- Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood from a patient
What happened
Employee was holding collected blood specimens in one hand and attempting to cover the puncture site of the patient with the other hand. As they were attempting to change hands the exposed needle grazed their left middle finger causing an exposure.
Injury or illness
Needlestick to left middle finger
Object or substance involved
Exposed needle
Summary line
Needlestick to left middle finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 375
- Total hours worked
- 528718
- EIN
- 426005842
- Establishment ID
- 1469807
- Employer case #
- AS06639
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:00:16:00
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.