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OSHA Injury Report: Aurora West Allis Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aurora West Allis Medical Center in West Allis, WI 53227 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tECHNOLOGISTLABORATORY in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Aurora West Allis Medical Center
Parent company
Aurora Health Care
Street
8901 W. Lincoln Ave
City
West Allis
State
WI
ZIP
53227
On-site location
Microbiology Setups Hood
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Working in set-ups hood.

I was inserting a needle into a saline bag (that I had already sterilized) and the needle went through the nub and I pricked my index and middle finger.

Puncture

needle

Just a prick on my index finger and middle finger; I disinfected it and it only took 5 minutes (compression with paper towel) to stop bleeding.

Job description
TECHNOLOGISTLABORATORY
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2490
Total hours worked
4292803
EIN
391022464
Establishment ID
109807
Employer case #
23 017139
Date of incident
Time of incident
15:30:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:20:26:00

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.