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OSHA Injury Report: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in 1900 South Avenue, La Crosse, WI 54601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dO in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Parent company
Emplify Health System
Street
1900 South Avenue
City
La Crosse
State
WI
ZIP
54601
On-site location
Gundersen Medical Center

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was placing a central line in patient

What happened

Line was not flushing so employee went to kit to get a flush and poked his finger on a central line needle that was not in a cushion

Injury or illness

BBP exposure puncture to R index finger

Object or substance involved

Central line needle

Summary line

Needlestick BBP exposure puncture to R index finger

Employee and industry

Job description
DO
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
4746
Total hours worked
6525125
Establishment ID
1435569
Employer case #
74225

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12FEB26:17:55:00

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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.