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OSHA Injury Report: War Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nursing supervisor in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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

nursing duties

employee reports - Was assisting in a cardiac arrest. After placing multiple PIVs and a central line the physician attempted to discontinue the IO needle however was unable to do so asked me to attempt. Placed gloved left hand on patient 's leg and was twisting and pulling needle to withdraw needle from the leg. When needle pulled out it poked index finger of gloved left hand and punctured through glove.

upper extremity finger

Cut puncture scrape hand tool not powered

needle stick

Job description
Nursing supervisor
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
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 #
10272023-9
Date of incident
Shift started
6:31:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:22:43:00

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.