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OSHA Injury Report: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA 23507 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was direct Care Registered Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Parent company
Sentara Healthcare
Street
600 Gresham Drive
City
Norfolk
State
VA
ZIP
23507
On-site location
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, 600 Gresham Drive, Norfolk, VA 23507
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee states they were throwing away a needle into a sharps box.

The employee states the intravenous needle stuck their right middle finger as they were discarding it.

puncture wound - right middle finger

intravenous needle

puncture wound - right middle finger intravenous needle

Job description
Direct Care Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
8901
Total hours worked
8236082
EIN
541547408
Establishment ID
74453
Employer case #
25-109153
Date of incident
Time of incident
10:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:14:28:00

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.