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OSHA Injury Report: Gove County Medical Center

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Gove County Medical Center in Quinter, KS 67752 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eVS Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Gove County Medical Center
Parent company
Gove County Medical Center
Street
520 West 5th Street
City
Quinter
State
KS
ZIP
67752
On-site location
Clinic Lobby
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Preparing to vacuum carpet.

As EE started to unwind the vacuum cord the plug-in of the cord got caught on the bottom cord hook of the vacuum cleaner. EE tugged on the cord causing it to release up and the metal prongs of the plug-in hit her right eye.

Redness burning irritation and excessive watering of the right eye.

Plug-in of vacuum cleaner cord

While unwinding vacuum cleaner cord plug of cord got caught on bottom cord hook of vacuum. When EE tugged on the cord it flew up and metal prongs hit her R eye. Redness burning & irritation.

Job description
EVS Technician
SOC code
37-2019 — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
155
Total hours worked
222055
EIN
486065840
Establishment ID
563950
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
5:17:00.000
Time of incident
6:15:00.000
Submitted
17JAN24:20:35:00

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.