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OSHA Injury Report: Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple)

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple) in Eau Claire, WI 54702 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rNEXT BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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
Soiled utility
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Instrument equipment cleaning

Processing dirty instruments to be sent off site. instruments were lying on bottom of metal casket. Attempted to pick up to put appropriately in case fumbled the instrument as was stuck to bottom of casket sticking right thumb on a sliver forcep which was also stuck to the bottom of the casket. several instruments were stuck to the bottom of the casket by some sticky substance presume the preclenz sitting next to the casket. was wearing gloves stuck through the gloves. did bleed.

Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb

sliver forcep

Medical sharp contaminated to Finger Thumb from sliver forcep

Job description
RNEXT BSN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
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 #
442247
Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:30:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:16:50:00

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.