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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital NW Arkansas

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Mercy Hospital NW Arkansas in Rogers, AR 727581452 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sterile Processing Instru in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
Mercy Hospital NW Arkansas
Parent company
Mercy Health
Street
2710 S Rife Medical Ln
City
Rogers
State
AR
ZIP
727581452
On-site location
CENTRAL STERILE DECONTAMINATIO
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Washing ENT Clinic Instruments

I was washing over 100 ENT clinic instruments when I got poked by a sharp nerve hook on my left hand near my thumb. I was wearing three layers of gloves when this happened. I checked the gloves and there was a small tear on each of the gloves. CG REPORTS PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND.

Puncture

Nerve Hook

I was washing over 100 ENT clinic instruments when I got poked by a sharp nerve hook on my left hand near my thumb. I was wearing three layers of gloves when this happened. I checked the gloves and there was a small tear on each of the gloves. CG REPORTS

Job description
Sterile Processing Instru
SOC code
31-9093 — Medical Equipment Preparers
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1779
Total hours worked
2732818
EIN
710294390
Establishment ID
1479360
Employer case #
WCROG1076
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:17:35:00

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.