Berkeley Springs, WV —
OSHA Injury Report: War Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper Floor Crew in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- War Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Valley Health System
- Street
- 1 Healthy Way
- City
- Berkeley Springs
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25411
- On-site location
- War Memorial Hospital
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Housekeeper duties
What happened
employee reports- Cleaning floor toilet in pts room with cleaning cloth when her right hand struck a needle and syringe that was on the floor piercing her skin. Blood appeared notified her housekeeping and then supervisor. NP - needle found on floor of bathroom likely visitor 's needle and not patient care related (did not appear to be needle used through War Memorial Hospital)
Injury or illness
upper extremity hand
Object or substance involved
cut puncture from object
Summary line
needle stick
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Housekeeper Floor Crew
- SOC code
- 37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 150
- Total hours worked
- 281176
- EIN
- 800407200
- Establishment ID
- 453393
- Employer case #
- 07172023-9
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 31JAN24:22:38:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.