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OSHA Injury Report: 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St in North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician II in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
1370 West D St
City
North Wilkesboro
State
NC
ZIP
28659
On-site location
1254-Environmental Services-Medical Center Blvd
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
28

putting trash in trash compactor

was throwing trash in trash compactor. Trash service left a space between compactor and dock about a foot wide. Feet slipped and fell down into the space on right side.

Slip Trip Fall-Fall Slip Trip From A Different Level-Fracture-Chest (Incl. Ribs Sternum & Soft Tissue)-Structure - Loading dock

gap between dumpster and dock

Slip Trip Fall-Fall Slip Trip From A Different Level-Fracture-Chest (Incl. Ribs Sternum & Soft Tissue)-Structure - Loading dockChest (Incl. Ribs Sternum & Soft Tissue)gap between dumpster and dock

Job description
Maintenance Technician II
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
514
Total hours worked
946879
EIN
830343789
Establishment ID
1357016
Employer case #
WC24661733
Date of incident
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:19:14:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.