Platteville, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Health
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Southwest Health in 1400 Eastside Rd, Platteville, WI 53818 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile Processing Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwest Health
- Parent company
- Southwest Health
- Street
- 1400 Eastside Rd
- City
- Platteville
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53818
- On-site location
- Decontamination Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
washing instruments
What happened
employee was washing a dirty osteotome chisel in surgery and cut her thumb
Injury or illness
laceration
Object or substance involved
chisel
Summary line
Cut thumb washing dirty instrument
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sterile Processing Tech
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 564
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 885,890
- Establishment ID
- 923300
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-23
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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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