Saint Louis, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital South
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, MO 631282106 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nurse Practitioner in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Hospital South
- Parent company
- Mercy Health
- Street
- 10010 Kennerly Rd
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 631282106
- On-site location
- CV OPERATING ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
I was prepping the saphenous vein for CABG
What happened
I was using a 7-0 prolene suture to prep the saphenous vein. I was looking at the vein through my loops while pulling suture through the vein when i accidently stuck the needle into my thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
I was using a 7-0 prolene suture to prep the saphenous vein. I was looking at the vein through my loops while pulling suture through the vein when i accidently stuck the needle into my thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nurse Practitioner
- SOC code
- 29-1171 — Nurse Practitioners
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 3027
- Total hours worked
- 4712729
- EIN
- 430980256
- Establishment ID
- 707174
- Employer case #
- WCESTC106
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:21:36:00
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.