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OSHA Injury Report: Prairie Ridge Health - Columbus

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Prairie Ridge Health - Columbus in 1515 Park Ave, Columbus, WI 53925 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Prairie Ridge Health - Columbus
Parent company
Prairie Ridge Health
Street
1515 Park Ave
City
Columbus
State
WI
ZIP
53925
On-site location
Med Surg

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Giving a SQ injection to patient

What happened

Employee usually uses bedside table to close safety cap but used her thumb and poked it after giving employee SQ injection.

Injury or illness

Needlestick to left thumb

Object or substance involved

Needle for SQ injction

Summary line

Needlestick to left thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
390
Total hours worked
548055
EIN
391140373
Establishment ID
1073974
Employer case #
503

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29JAN24:16:02:00

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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.