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OSHA Injury Report: UnityPoint Health Trinity Bettendorf

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at UnityPoint Health Trinity Bettendorf in 4500 Uticia Ridge Road, Bettendorf, IA 52722 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN NE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UnityPoint Health Trinity Bettendorf
Parent company
UnityPoint Health Trinity Bettendorf
Street
4500 Uticia Ridge Road
City
Bettendorf
State
IA
ZIP
52722
On-site location
exposure due to needle poke on L index finger

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

giving patient heparin shot in outer aspect of R upper arm

What happened

while pinching patient skin together for the subq heparin shot patient flinched away. Causing needle to go through other side of patient arm and into RN finger

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex - Right

Object or substance involved

Dirty needle

Summary line

while pinching patient skin together for the subq heparin shot patient flinched away. Causing needle to go through other side of patient arm and into RN finger

Employee and industry

Job description
RN NE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
402
Total hours worked
573421
EIN
421435199
Establishment ID
1435720
Employer case #
S2025-113

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:45
Time of incident
22:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:22:08:00

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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.