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OSHA Injury Report: SJC-CHIPPEWA FALLS-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, CHIPPEWA FAL

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at SJC-CHIPPEWA FALLS-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, CHIPPEWA FAL in CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI 54729 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Techno in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.

Establishment
SJC-CHIPPEWA FALLS-1 HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, CHIPPEWA FAL
Parent company
Hospital Sisters Health System HSHS ST. JOSEPH S HOSPITAL, CHIPPEWA FAL
Street
2661 COUNTY HIGHWAY I
City
CHIPPEWA FALLS
State
WI
ZIP
54729
On-site location
SURGERY ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

LOOKING IN SHARPS FOR MISSING INSTRUMENT

EE was looking in the sharps bin for a missing instrument and got stuck in the right unk finger with a dirty needle. Reported and sent to ER for testing.

Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick DIRTY NEEDLE

DIRTY NEEDLE

EE was looking in the sharps bin for a missing instrument and got stuck in the right unk finger with a dirty needle. Reported and sent to ER for testing.

Job description
Surgical Techno
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
228
Total hours worked
334852
EIN
390810545
Establishment ID
1152958
Employer case #
1879
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:15:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:18:56:00

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.