Wedowee, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama in 1032 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN II in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama
- Street
- 1032 Main Street South
- City
- Wedowee
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36278
- On-site location
- Nursing Unit Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Getting ready to give patient insulin injection.
What happened
Employee gave insulin injection to patient. Employee clicked the pen to engage the safety but it did not deploy. Which caused the employee to be stuck on the hand.
Injury or illness
Percutaneous exposure.
Object or substance involved
Insulin needle.
Summary line
Percutaneous Exposure
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN II
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 119
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 248,274
- EIN
- 475348597
- Establishment ID
- 1087713
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 00:25
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-08
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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