Woodruff, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Howard Young Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI 54568 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Howard Young Medical Center
- Parent company
- Aspirus, Inc.
- Street
- 240 Maple St
- City
- Woodruff
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54568
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Placing NG tube
What happened
While placing NG after multiple failed attempts patient had large bloody emesis into employee 's face. Bloody vomitus entered employee 's eyes and mouth.
Injury or illness
Bloodborne pathogen exposure from bloody vomitus contact with mucus membranes
Object or substance involved
Bloody vomitus
Summary line
Bloodborne pathogen exposure from bloody vomitus contact with mucus membranes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 355
- Total hours worked
- 464365
- Establishment ID
- 1068940
- Employer case #
- EH48894
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 23:35
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 24JAN2025:20:55:00
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.