OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Community Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Removing IV

What happened

Per EE: Patient was getting discharged. Primary RN went over discharge paperwork with patient. Primary RN then went to remove patient IV. Primary RN wore gloves. Primary RN placed gauze over catheter insertion site. When sliding out the catheter the cath

Injury or illness

Foreign Body Eye Eye s BBFE splash to right eye

Object or substance involved

Blood splash to right eye

Summary line

Per EE: Patient was getting discharged. Primary RN went over discharge paperwork with patient. Primary RN then went to remove patient IV. Primary RN wore gloves. Primary RN placed gauze over catheter insertion site. When sliding out the catheter the cath

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.