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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in 300 Sioux Valley Drive, Cherokee, IA 51012 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgeon in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cherokee Regional Medical Center
Street
300 Sioux Valley Drive
City
Cherokee
State
IA
ZIP
51012
On-site location
OR

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working with Patient

What happened

Needlstick

Injury or illness

Needlstick

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

Needlestick to left thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgeon
SOC code
29-1249 — Surgeons, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
302
Total hours worked
525604
EIN
420707096
Establishment ID
1002944
Employer case #
E32432

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
16:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:20:55:00

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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.