Carthage, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital Carthage
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Hospital Carthage in Carthage, MO 648367402 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Hospital Carthage
- Parent company
- Mercy Health
- Street
- 3125 Dr Russell Smith Way
- City
- Carthage
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 648367402
- On-site location
- PATIENT ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering heparin shot
What happened
I was administering a heparin shot i thought i had initiated the safety mechanism on the needle and i didnt. so when i went to throw it in the sharps i scraped my finger over it.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Safety needle
Summary line
I was administering a heparin shot i thought i had initiated the safety mechanism on the needle and i didnt. so when i went to throw it in the sharps i scraped my finger over it.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 285
- Total hours worked
- 444974
- EIN
- 453808607
- Establishment ID
- 734800
- Employer case #
- WC2025100
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:35
- Time of incident
- 20:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:03:17:00
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.