Washington, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital Washington
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO 630903127 resulted in days away from work. Employee was medical Lab Technician II in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Hospital Washington
- Parent company
- Mercy Health
- Street
- 901 E 5th St
- City
- Washington
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 630903127
- On-site location
- LABCHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Running an arterial blood gas
What happened
Was in the process of running a patient 's ABG. Specimen was slightly clotted was attempting to push the specimen through a clot catcher and the specimen exploded; specimen exploded at the point where the ABG container and the clot catcher meet. Specimen went all over clothes face and possibly in the eyes.
Injury or illness
All Other Specific Injuries NOC
Object or substance involved
BLOOD SPLASH
Summary line
Was in the process of running a patient 's ABG. Specimen was slightly clotted was attempting to push the specimen through a clot catcher and the specimen exploded; specimen exploded at the point where the ABG container and the clot catcher meet.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Medical Lab Technician II
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1142
- Total hours worked
- 1783486
- EIN
- 710557895
- Establishment ID
- 727120
- Employer case #
- WCWSH1068
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 4:55
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:05:24:00
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.