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OSHA Injury Report: West Des Moines #3 - Main Store

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at West Des Moines #3 - Main Store in 1725 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cert Rx Tech in supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Des Moines #3 - Main Store
Parent company
HY-VEE, INC.
Street
1725 Jordan Creek Pkwy
City
West Des Moines
State
IA
ZIP
50266
On-site location
Pharmacy

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Giving vaccination

What happened

While giving vaccination to customer the employee accidently stuck themselves with the needle used for the customer. Right hand middle finger.

Injury or illness

INJURY TYPE: No Physical Injury || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Finger

Object or substance involved

Needle for vaccination

Summary line

Right hand middle finger needle stick after giving vaccination.

Employee and industry

Job description
Cert Rx Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
384
Total hours worked
448892
EIN
420325638
Establishment ID
1028526
Employer case #
2023-12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:01:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29FEB24:15:47:00

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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.