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OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, WI 54501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Parent company
Aspirus, Inc.
Street
2251 N. Shore Dr
City
Rhinelander
State
WI
ZIP
54501
On-site location
Operating Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Suturing surgical incision

employee encountered tough tissue while suturing adjusted grip to non-dominant suturing hand and pulled harder than expected impacting self and puncturing finger with needle.

Percutaneous needle puncture on right index finger

3-0 Stratafix suturing needle

Percutaneous needle puncture on right index finger with suturing needle

Job description
Physician Assistant
SOC code
29-1071 — Physician Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
670
Total hours worked
948071
Establishment ID
1068916
Employer case #
EH48496
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
11:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:21:00:00

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.