Asheville, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC in Asheville, NC 28803 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC
- Parent company
- Mission Health
- Street
- 509 Biltmore Avenue
- City
- Asheville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28803
- On-site location
- Medical/Surgical Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Picking up a syringe and needle to dispose of
What happened
. Patient had a used Ozempic needle laying on their bedside table they said it was brought from home by their son and that I can throw it away for them. During retrieving it I was poked by it in my left pointer finger then immediately came to the Charge Nurse. Patient states that it is unused but I am not sure
Injury or illness
Nature of injury: Contaminated Sharp Body part: Finger(s) Comments: LEFT Index
Object or substance involved
stuck by needle as they were picking it up to dispose of it
Summary line
Contaminated Sharp Finger(s) stuck by needle as they were picking it up to dispose of it
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care Technician
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 3037
- Total hours worked
- 633759
- EIN
- 364907465
- Establishment ID
- 595589
- Employer case #
- V27610-60
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:23:13:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.