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OSHA Injury Report: Commerce Drive Dental Group

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Commerce Drive Dental Group in 2040 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dental Assistant in doctors of dental surgery (DDSs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Commerce Drive Dental Group
Street
2040 Commerce Drive
City
North Mankato
State
MN
ZIP
56003
On-site location
Operatory Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was finishing up with a patient by walking them out to the front desk.

What happened

Employee states she was taking apart the needles and the cap fell off and punctured her skin.

Injury or illness

Needle stick

Object or substance involved

Needle tip

Summary line

Needle stick to thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Dental Assistant
SOC code
31-9091 — Dental Assistants
NAICS code
621210 — Doctors of dental surgery (DDSs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
38
Total hours worked
42499
Establishment ID
455283
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:45
Time of incident
14:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
07JAN26:18:55:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.