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OSHA Injury Report: Waverly Health Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Waverly Health Center in 312 9th ST SW, Waverly, IA 50677 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was certified Surgical Technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Waverly Health Center
Street
312 9th ST SW
City
Waverly
State
IA
ZIP
50677
On-site location
Surgery

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Reaching for a lap to hand off to a table arm caught a contaminated K-Wire in the sharps container.

What happened

Arm was poked by contaminated K-Wire

Injury or illness

Sharps exposure

Object or substance involved

K-Wire

Summary line

Poked by contaminated K-Wire

Employee and industry

Job description
Certified Surgical Technologist
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
465
Total hours worked
652712
EIN
421029188
Establishment ID
45895
Employer case #
202300002

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:51:00.000
Time of incident
15:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
19JAN24:18:05:00

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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.