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OSHA Injury Report: Swedish American Hospital - 4800

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Swedish American Hospital - 4800 in Rockford, IL 61104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Swedish American Hospital - 4800
Parent company
UW Health Northern Illinois
Street
1401 E. State Street
City
Rockford
State
IL
ZIP
61104
On-site location
5 West room 541
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Starting an IV on a patient

This RN was placing a new IV into her right forearm patient was anxious and moved her arm IV pulled out and went into this RNs left thumb.

needle puncture wound from peripheral IV needle contaminated with bodily fluids

peripheral IV needle contaminated with bodily fluids

needle puncture wound to left thumb from contaminated peripheral IV needle

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2607
Total hours worked
4677706
EIN
362222696
Establishment ID
1013526
Employer case #
2023-0121
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:50:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:18:41:00

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.