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OSHA Injury Report: NHC HealthCare, Bristol

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at NHC HealthCare, Bristol in Bristol, VA 24201 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lPN in skilled nursing facilities.

Establishment
NHC HealthCare, Bristol
Parent company
National HealthCare Corporation
Street
245 North Street
City
Bristol
State
VA
ZIP
24201
On-site location
Patient room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Patient care

LPN reached hand into sharps container when attempting to discard of needle instead of using the door to close and slide down. Sharps container filled below the fill line.

Needlestick

Needle

Needlestick during discarding of needle

Job description
LPN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
623110 — Skilled nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
145
Total hours worked
248874
EIN
541937845
Establishment ID
912869
Employer case #
202505
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02FEB26:15:51:00

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.