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OSHA Injury Report: Jacksonville Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in 1600 W. Walnut St., Jacksonville, IL 62650 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN I in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
Street
1600 W. Walnut St.
City
Jacksonville
State
IL
ZIP
62650
On-site location
Patient 's Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Preparing to administer injection to patient.

What happened

giving patient Immunoglobulin for rabies was recapping needle that did not have a safety mechanism as there was still medication in syringe; needed to switch out needle type as I was changing from subcu to IM injection; needle poked through safety cap and poked my thumb small puncture to left thumb pad

Injury or illness

Needle stick to left thumb

Object or substance involved

Syringe needle

Summary line

Needle stick left hand thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
RN I
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
685
Total hours worked
1001039
Establishment ID
969270
Employer case #
EV20230805

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
1:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:15:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:18:46:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.