Charleston, WV · 2023-10-16

OSHA Injury Report: Charleston Area Medical Center General Division

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2023-10-16, an injury at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division in 501 Morris Street, Charleston, WV 25301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Charleston Area Medical Center General Division
Parent company: Charleston Area Medical Center
Street: 501 Morris Street
City: Charleston
State: WV
ZIP: 25301
On-site location: NSICU

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Drawing pt blood disposing of used needle

What happened

Stuck myself with needle while placing needle in sharps container after drawing pt blood.

Injury or illness

BBF exposure dirty needle

Object or substance involved

dirty needle

Summary line

Stuck myself with needle while placing needle in sharps container after drawing pt blood. Right 1st digit

Employee and industry

Job description: RN
SOC code: 29-1141: Registered Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 2,059
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 3,511,482
EIN: 550526150
Establishment ID: 576865
Employer case #: 442

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-10-16
Shift started: 19:00
Time of incident: 00:15
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-02

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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