Elkhorn, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in W3985 Cty Rd. NN, Elkhorn, WI 53121 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
- Parent company
- Aurora Health Care
- Street
- W3985 Cty Rd. NN
- City
- Elkhorn
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53121
- On-site location
- Lakeland Hospital OR 4
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Closure of a laparoscopic cholecystectomy with Dr. [REDACTED]
What happened
I was closing the 7 port sites for the patient who underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy and while trying to suture the most superior port site in the middle of the abdomen just inferior to the diaphragm I got stuck by the 4-0 monocryl PS2 needle in the left lateral dorsal second digit.
Injury or illness
All Other Occupational Disease Injury NOC
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE DIRTY
Summary line
I was stuck by a 4-0 monocryl [REDACTED] needle in the left lateral dorsal second digit thru two gloves and had a 1mm open wound with active bleeding after taking my gloves off.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- SOC code
- 29-1071: Physician Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 534
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 889,551
- EIN
- 390806347
- Establishment ID
- 141263
- Employer case #
- 23 010198
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 14:25
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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