Spencer, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Spencer Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Spencer Hospital in 1200 First Ave East, Spencer, IA 51301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Spencer Hospital
- Parent company
- Spencer Municipal Hospital
- Street
- 1200 First Ave East
- City
- Spencer
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51301
- On-site location
- ICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood from a central line
What happened
[REDACTED] was drawing blood from a patient 's central line using a vacutainer. Once blood draw was completed employee removed the vacutainer from the line--but when doing so the needle stayed on the line while the vacuum came off. After removing the needle from the line he accidently poked self.
Injury or illness
Blood exposure
Object or substance involved
Vacutainer needle
Summary line
Blood exposure Finger 2nd (midddle) Right Obj Sub: Vacutainer Needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 512
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 868,963
- Establishment ID
- 800981
- Employer case #
- SH-2023-00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 08:07
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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