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OSHA Injury Report: North Alabama Shoals Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at North Alabama Shoals Hospital in 201 W Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
North Alabama Shoals Hospital
Parent company
North Alabama Shoals Hospital
Street
201 W Avalon Ave
City
Muscle Shoals
State
AL
ZIP
35661
On-site location
Med Surg Department

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

giving patient insulin shot

What happened

Patient lying in bed in patient room; patient shook when removing insulin needle causing needle stick to my finger.

Injury or illness

Dirty Needlestick

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Laceration dirty needlestick

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
293
Total hours worked
449444
Establishment ID
1135513
Employer case #
M176435

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:24
Time of incident
8:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
23JAN2025:15:47:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.