Wheaton, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: DuPage County Health Department
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at DuPage County Health Department in Wheaton, IL 60187 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was certified Medical Assistant in health program administration.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DuPage County Health Department
- Parent company
- DuPage County Health Department
- Street
- 111 N. County Farm Road
- City
- Wheaton
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60187
- On-site location
- East Public Health Center Lab Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Prepping for blood draw.
What happened
Accidentally stuck herself in the left thumb with a clean needle.
Injury or illness
Puncture.
Object or substance involved
Needlestick.
Summary line
EE states that she was preparing everything for a patient. EE had found a vein and was drawing blood but had to re-stick the patient. EE was nervous due to an irate patient in the waiting room and accidentally stuck herself in the left thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Certified Medical Assistant
- SOC code
- 31-9092 — Medical Assistants
- NAICS code
- 923120 — Health program administration
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 624
- Total hours worked
- 896905
- EIN
- 366006553
- Establishment ID
- 436030
- Employer case #
- DU-23-3001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 16FEB24:20:06:00
Source
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.