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OSHA Injury Report: Herrin Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Herrin Hospital in 201 South 14th St., Herrin, IL 62948 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was eNT in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Herrin Hospital
Street
201 South 14th St.
City
Herrin
State
IL
ZIP
62948
On-site location
Operating Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Tracheotomy

What happened

While scrub tech was placing a scalpel down the employee was poked by the tip of the contaminated scalpel.

Injury or illness

Cut with contaminated scalpel

Object or substance involved

Scalpel

Summary line

Cut to left ring finger by scalpel

Employee and industry

Job description
ENT
SOC code
29-1249 — Surgeons, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
787
Total hours worked
1309249
Establishment ID
1280139
Employer case #
2024-00797

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:22:05:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.