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OSHA Injury Report: ThedaCare Regional Medical Center- Appleton

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center- Appleton in 1818 North Meade Street, Appleton, WI 54911 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was histology Technician II in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center- Appleton
Street
1818 North Meade Street
City
Appleton
State
WI
ZIP
54911
On-site location
Laboratory

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Cleaning the microtome.

What happened

While cleaning the microtome with the blade protector up I bumped the lever that holds the blade holder in place and knocked the blade holder off the microtome. As it was falling it grazed the outside edge of my right hand.

Injury or illness

Blade of microtome cut right palm.

Object or substance involved

Blade of microtome

Summary line

Blade of microtome cut right palm.

Employee and industry

Job description
Histology Technician II
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1810
Total hours worked
2086700
EIN
391509362
Establishment ID
1267152
Employer case #
444904

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
11FEB26:14:09:00

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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.