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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2909075 - St Elizabeth Hospital
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
St Elizabeth Hospital
1200 5th Grant Blvd W
Wabasha, MN 55981
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8062
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360759419 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100242 A | 11/18/1985 | 11/21/1985 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING APPROXIMATELY 30 GALLONS OF HOT STERILIZED WATER AND SALINE SOLUTION FROM AN AUTOCLAVE STERILIZER. THE AUTOCLAVE RACK CONTAINING THE SOLUTIONS ROLLED OFF THE PORTABLE CART. THE HOT SOLUTION SPLASHED ONTO EMPLOYEE #1, INFLICTING FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HER RIGHT ARM, RIGHT THIGH, ABDOMEN AND GROIN AREA.
Keywords: BURN, ABDOMEN, UNSECURED, THIGH, SPILL, ARM, HOT WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2909075 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Health technologists and technicians, n.e.c. |