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OSHA Injury Report: CA814 ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA HR

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at CA814 ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA HR in 2700 DOLBEER ST, EUREKA, CA 95501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was acute Care RN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
CA814 ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA HR
Parent company
Providence Health & Services ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA HR
Street
2700 DOLBEER ST
City
EUREKA
State
CA
ZIP
95501
On-site location
MED SURG 2 UNIT AT ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

CUTTING A SURGICAL SPONGE

What happened

It was late in the day. I was tired and I was working on placing a very technical wound VAC on a large complicated wounds. I was finishing up on the right side and while I was cutting the black foam sponge the scissors slipped and poked the gloved p

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Finger(s) Hand tool SCISSORS

Object or substance involved

SCISSORS

Summary line

It was late in the day. I was tired and I was working on placing a very technical wound VAC on a large complicated wounds. I was finishing up on the right side and while I was cutting the black foam sponge the scissors slipped and poked the gloved p

Employee and industry

Job description
Acute Care RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1109
Total hours worked
1999738
EIN
814791043
Establishment ID
1191265
Employer case #
88466

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
18:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:18:42:00

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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.