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OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Ironwood Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital in Ironwood, MI 49938 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
Parent company
Aspirus Health
Street
N10561 Grandview Lane
City
Ironwood
State
MI
ZIP
49938
On-site location
Surgical Suite
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was inserting an intravenous (IV) catheter in a patient.

The patient flinched during IV catheter insertion and moved their arm. This resulted in the IV catheter falling out of the employee 's hand.

The IV catheter stuck the employee in the right thigh after it fell out of the employee 's hand.

IV catheter needle (BC Insyte autoguard)

Needlestick to right thigh from a BC Insyte autoguard due to patient moving during IV insertion

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
309
Total hours worked
398951
EIN
382908586
Establishment ID
1128857
Employer case #
EH44359
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:20:06:00

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.