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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Medical Center-North Campus-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mercy Medical Center-North Campus-MHS-IA/NE in Clinton, IA 52732 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile Central Processing Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Mercy Medical Center-North Campus-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne Clinton
Street
1410 North 4th Street
City
Clinton
State
IA
ZIP
52732
On-site location
Employee s Own Department Or Work Area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Standing at sink after walking the instruments down from the OR.

Colleague was removing dirty surgical instruments from the total hip casket to clean. She reached in with her gloved right hand was was cut by a bloody instrument resulting in a laceration to the right hand and a blood and body fluid exposure.

Laceration

Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Needle Stick

[REDACTED] was taking the dirty instruments from the total hip casket to clean When she reached in she was poked by a bloody instrument that went through her glove and into her skin The injury drew blood She was wearing proper PPE

Job description
Sterile Central Processing Technician
SOC code
31-9093 — Medical Equipment Preparers
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
528
Total hours worked
840170
EIN
421336618
Establishment ID
996760
Employer case #
0022W23164
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:21:43:00

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.