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OSHA Injury Report: Iowa Lutheran Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in 7000 E University, Des Moines, IA 50316 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse Practitioner Ex in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Parent company
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines
Street
7000 E University
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50316
On-site location
ILH CICU

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

arterial line insertion

What happened

Later noticed what appeared to be a needlestick on right middle finger

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp Exposure Blood Bodily Fluid FingerMiddle - Left

Object or substance involved

Possible needle stick with arterial line catheter

Summary line

Later noticed what appeared to be a needlestick on right middle finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Nurse Practitioner Ex
SOC code
29-1171 — Nurse Practitioners
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
862
Total hours worked
1338597
EIN
420680453
Establishment ID
940526
Employer case #
S2025-122

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
21:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:27:00

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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.