Wheeling, WV ·
OSHA Injury Report: WH
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WH in 1 Medical Park Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN III in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WH
- Parent company
- WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital
- Street
- 1 Medical Park Drive
- City
- Wheeling
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26003
- On-site location
- OSHA Wheeling Hospital (WH) > Nursing Medical Surgical 5 East
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Giving patient insulin injection
What happened
did not fully secure the safety guard over the needle and stuck left pinky finger.
Injury or illness
Needlestick sharps Finger Small - Left Palmar (Palm Side) by Insulin needle
Object or substance involved
Insulin needle
Summary line
Needlestick sharps Finger Small - Left Palmar (Palm Side) by Insulin needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN III
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 2,451
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 3,925,304
- EIN
- 550357057
- Establishment ID
- 1130626
- Employer case #
- 2024-5701
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 20:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-13
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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