Eagle River, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Eagle River Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Aspirus Eagle River Hospital in Eagle River, WI 54521 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Aspirus Eagle River Hospital
- Parent company
- Aspirus, Inc.
- Street
- 201 E Hospital Rd
- City
- Eagle River
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54521
- On-site location
- Ambulance in ambulance garage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Checking supplies and cleaning ambulance
What happened
Employee found a used IV catheter stuck in seat hinge of ambulance bench seat hinge. Catheter broke exposing sharp during removal of needle punctured right index finger.
Injury or illness
Percutaneous needle puncture of right index finger with used IV catheter needle.
Object or substance involved
BC Shielded IV Catheter needle
Summary line
Percutaneous needle puncture to right index finger with used IV needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Paramedic
- SOC code
- 29-2043 — Paramedics
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 122
- Total hours worked
- 184367
- Establishment ID
- 1072200
- Employer case #
- EH49137
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 21:12
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 21JAN2025:14:48:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.