Galesburg, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: St Mary's Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St Mary's Medical Center in Galesburg, IL 61401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St Mary's Medical Center
- Parent company
- OSF Healthcare
- Street
- 3333 N Seminary St
- City
- Galesburg
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61401
- On-site location
- Telemetry Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was changing linens on patients bed.
What happened
While changing the linens a needle was left on the bed and employee picked it up to put it into the sharps container and stuck her left index finger in the process.
Injury or illness
Needlestick with contaminated needle
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle
Summary line
needlestick right index finger changing a patients bed linens and dirty needle was left in the bed employee went to dispose of needle and stuck herself
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care Tech
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 479
- Total hours worked
- 775995
- EIN
- 383852646
- Establishment ID
- 1076409
- Employer case #
- 2023-00136
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 4:20:00.000
- Submitted
- 19JAN24:19:38:00
Source
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.