Ozark, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Spfd
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Spfd in Ozark, MO 657218807 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Support Associate in specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Spfd
- Parent company
- Mercy Health
- Street
- 3050 E River Bluff Blvd
- City
- Ozark
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 657218807
- On-site location
- SPD
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Disposing of regular trash related to OR [REDACTED]
What happened
A medtronic tube needle had gotten mixed into the regular trash instead of sharps and poked through the trash bag.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needlestick exposure left thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Support Associate
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 481
- Total hours worked
- 795912
- EIN
- 710240352
- Establishment ID
- 1479366
- Employer case #
- WC2025100
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 9:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:05:50:00
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.