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OSHA Injury Report: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs in Minneapolis, MN 55417 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Maintenance Worker in nursing homes.

Establishment
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Parent company
Minneapolis Veterans Home
Street
5101 Minnehaha Avenue South
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
ZIP
55417
On-site location
Building 21-1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Going to janitorial closet

EE was walking towards the janitorial closet when he noticed something on the floor. Employee went to pick it up and it was a needle that resulted in getting a right thumb stick from the needle.

right thumb needle stick-puncture

Used Insulin Needle

[REDACTED] stick right thumb

Job description
General Maintenance Worker
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
623110 — Nursing homes
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
522
Total hours worked
939708
EIN
416007162
Establishment ID
487547
Employer case #
23-10
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:30:00.000
Submitted
14FEB24:17:10:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.