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OSHA Injury Report: Newton Healthcare Corporation d/b/a/ NMC Health

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Newton Healthcare Corporation d/b/a/ NMC Health in 600 Medical Center Drive, Newton, KS 67114 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in hospitals, general pediatric.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Newton Healthcare Corporation d/b/a/ NMC Health
Parent company
Newton Healthcare Corporation
Street
600 Medical Center Drive
City
Newton
State
KS
ZIP
67114
On-site location
General Surgery

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Trying to remove a scalpel blade from a handle

What happened

Hemostat used to remove the blade slipped off of the blade and cut employee 's finger

Injury or illness

Cut to the finger from the blade

Object or substance involved

Scalpel blade

Summary line

Trying to remove a blade from a scalpel with a hemostat when the hemostat slid off of the scalpel and the blade cut the employee 's finger through the glove.

Employee and industry

Job description
Licensed Practical Nurse
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
849
Total hours worked
120577172
EIN
481040759
Establishment ID
1384437
Employer case #
20

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:10
Time of incident
11:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01MAR2025:16:56:00

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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.