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OSHA Injury Report: CentraCare Redwood Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at CentraCare Redwood Hospital in 101 Caring Way, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
CentraCare Redwood Hospital
Parent company
CentraCare
Street
101 Caring Way
City
Redwood Falls
State
MN
ZIP
56283
On-site location
CentraCare Redwood Hospital

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

After patient received insulin I was throwing the capped needle into the sharps container As I went to put the needle in the sharps it turned with the needle exposed towards me and stuck my index finger on my left hand The part of the needle that stuck my finger was the portion that goes into the insulin pen

What happened

After patient received insulin I was throwing the capped needle into the sharps container As I went to put the needle in the sharps it turned with the needle exposed towards me and stuck my index finger on my left hand The part of the needle that stuck my finger was the portion that goes into the insulin pen

Injury or illness

Dirty needle poke left index finger from insulin needle when disposing into sharps container

Object or substance involved

Insulin Needle

Summary line

Finger Index Left

Employee and industry

Job description
RN BSN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
265
Total hours worked
332879
EIN
823166379
Establishment ID
1150548
Employer case #
RDF HOSP 2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
17:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:20:54:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.