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 laboratory Technician 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
- Med Surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood from a patient
What happened
While activating the safety device on the needle the needle slipped and punctured the left index finger
Injury or illness
Exposure--Body Fluid
Object or substance involved
Dirty needle butterfly
Summary line
Needlestick Finger 1st (index) Left Obj Sub: Dirty Needle Butterfly
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laboratory Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- 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
- 05:45
- Time of incident
- 19:00
- 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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