Eau Claire, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple) in Eau Claire, WI 54702 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nURSE PRACTITIONER in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple)
- Parent company
- Mayo Clinic
- Street
- 1221 Whipple Street
- City
- Eau Claire
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54702
- On-site location
- Exam room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Suturing Assisting with Suturing
What happened
The employee was suturing wound on the source patient. She was attempting to reposition the patient and suture needle when the contaminated needle stuck the employee in the left 2nd digit thru gloves. The wound was back bled and washed. Source patient was aware of incident and agreeable to testing.
Injury or illness
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb
Object or substance involved
contaminated suture needle; blood
Summary line
Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb from contaminated suture needle; blood
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- SOC code
- 29-1171 — Nurse Practitioners
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 3184
- Total hours worked
- 4768035
- EIN
- 390813418
- Establishment ID
- 109262
- Employer case #
- 444851
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 13:20:00.000
- Submitted
- 28FEB24:16:49:00
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.