Joplin, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital Joplin
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Hospital Joplin in 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 648044524 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care TechnicianPCT NonExempt in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Hospital Joplin
- Parent company
- Mercy Health
- Street
- 100 Mercy Way
- City
- Joplin
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 648044524
- On-site location
- 6th floor trash chute
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
throwing trash down
What happened
Went to throw a trash bag down I opened the chute door and noticed there was a trash bag stuck so I push them both down.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
TRASH DOWN THE CHUTE
Summary line
Went to throw a trash bag down I opened the chute door and noticed there was a trash bag stuck so I push them both down.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care TechnicianPCT NonExempt
- SOC code
- 31-1132: Orderlies
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,587
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,623,400
- EIN
- 270814858
- Establishment ID
- 709108
- Employer case #
- WC2025100
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-03
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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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