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OSHA Injury Report: Wellstar Douglas Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Wellstar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville, GA 30134 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was coor Patient Flow Emergency P in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Parent company
WellStar Health System, Inc.
Street
8954 Hospital Drive
City
Douglasville
State
GA
ZIP
30134
On-site location
Emergency Department-DH
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

See description

dirty needle stick after unsuccessful attempt. immediately after pulling needle out of pts skin pt began to bleed this RN rushed to control bleeding without retraction needle in IV catheter and placed catheter on bed. after bleeding was controlled this RN grabbed trash off bed in which IV needle was under the trash and needle stick occurred

Chairs Equipment Related

IV needle

Needlestick or Sharp Injury

Job description
Coor Patient Flow Emergency P
SOC code
31-1132 — Orderlies
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1322
Total hours worked
2073265
EIN
581649541
Establishment ID
167250
Employer case #
546827
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
22:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:01:00

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.