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OSHA Injury Report: Bettendorf Healthplex-2140 53rd AVE-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Bettendorf Healthplex-2140 53rd AVE-MHS-IA/NE in 2140 53rd Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in health screening services (except by offices of health practitioners).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Bettendorf Healthplex-2140 53rd AVE-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
Mercy One Genesis
Street
2140 53rd Ave
City
Bettendorf
State
IA
ZIP
52722
On-site location
Emergency Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

[REDACTED]

What happened

i was placing a 10 ML that was used for a blood draw the syringe was placed in the sharps bin which was fairly full. I went to tip the lid back to drop the sharp and the tip of the needle pierced the middle finger of my right hand.

Injury or illness

Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks

Object or substance involved

Blood Bodily Fluid Saliva OPIM (Excludes Contaminated Sharps Infect. Dis.)

Summary line

I was placing a 10 ML that was used for a blood draw the syringe was placed in the sharps bin which was fairly full I went to tip the lid back to drop the sharp and the tip of the needle pierced the middle finger of my right hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
621999 — Health screening services (except by offices of health practitioners)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
100
Total hours worked
163746
EIN
421418847
Establishment ID
1295428
Employer case #
0040W2520

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
17FEB26:19:54:00

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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.