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OSHA Injury Report: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Mental Health in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Parent company
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Street
3100 Channing Way
City
Idaho Falls
State
ID
ZIP
83404
On-site location
Psych Chemical Dependency Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Administering insulin.

What happened

After giving the patient insulin in their abdomen I proceeded to engage the needle guard and slide it up. The guard got caught and stuck which caused the needle to go forward and poke my left pointer finger.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex - Left 1st Joint

Object or substance involved

Insulin needle.

Summary line

After giving the patient insulin in their abdomen I proceeded to engage the needle guard and slide it up. The guard got caught and stuck which caused the needle to go forward and poke my left pointer finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Mental Health
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1510
Total hours worked
2287912
EIN
820436622
Establishment ID
690729
Employer case #
V31202-17

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
19:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19JAN26:22:01:00

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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.