Viroqua, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Vernon Memorial Healthcare
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Vernon Memorial Healthcare in 507 S. Main Street, Viroqua, WI 54665 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vernon Memorial Healthcare
- Parent company
- Vernon Memorial Healthcare
- Street
- 507 S. Main Street
- City
- Viroqua
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54665
- On-site location
- Surgery
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting in surgery
What happened
Employee states he pulled back on an ortho rake too quickly and punctured himself.
Injury or illness
Left index finger puncture
Object or substance involved
Significant Exposure (Blood Body Fluid)
Summary line
Left index finger puncture due to puncture of skin by surgical rake.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 467
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 697,028
- Establishment ID
- 1074889
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 09:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-22
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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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