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OSHA Injury Report: Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE in 1111 6th Aven, Des Moines, IA 50314 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was radiation Oncology Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE
Parent company
MercyOne Des Moines
Street
1111 6th Aven
City
Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50314
On-site location
Radiology Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Cleaning up the room after a procedure.

What happened

The tech was taking apart the tubing from the IV [REDACTED] when it came apart it stuck the tech through bloody gloves.

Injury or illness

Blood Born Pathogen exposure

Object or substance involved

IV tubing spike

Summary line

Left hand punctured by the spike end of IV tubing through bloody gloves

Employee and industry

Job description
Radiation Oncology Technician
SOC code
29-2034 — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3040
Total hours worked
4849377
Establishment ID
1209945
Employer case #
0035W2520

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
2:00
Time of incident
2:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:16:12:00

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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.