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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Specialty Hospital SE KS

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mercy Specialty Hospital SE KS in Galena, KS 66739 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was procedural LPN in specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals.

Establishment
Mercy Specialty Hospital SE KS
Parent company
Mercy Health
Street
1619 W 7th St
City
Galena
State
KS
ZIP
66739
On-site location
Mercy Specialty Hospital of SEKS first floor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Scrubbing total knee procedures

During procedure closing PA handed a needle driver that had an unprotected needle the pierce Genaro Left [REDACTED] did cause bleeding to the employee Area was cleansed and bleeding controlled.

Puncture

Suture Needle

During procedure closing PA handed a needle driver that had an unprotected needle the pierce Genaro Left [REDACTED] did cause bleeding to the employee Area was cleansed and bleeding controlled.

Job description
Procedural LPN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622310 — Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
131
Total hours worked
206544
EIN
440552485
Establishment ID
1020645
Employer case #
WC2025100
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:14:45:00

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.