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OSHA Injury Report: Adams Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Adams Memorial Hospital in 1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Adams Memorial Hospital
Parent company
Adams County Memorial Hospital
Street
1100 Mercer Ave
City
Decatur
State
IN
ZIP
46733
On-site location
Patient room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

giving a patient a subcutaneous injection

What happened

Post injection employee pressed the safety lock from the needle device on the bed rail to lock it. When she went to place the needle in the sharps container the needle poked her in the index finger on her right hand.

Injury or illness

needle stick

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

needlestick

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
781
Total hours worked
1195002
EIN
351470257
Establishment ID
654752
Employer case #
38414

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:45
Time of incident
15:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
18FEB2025:17:40:00

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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.