Augusta, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wellstar MCG
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Wellstar MCG in 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Clinical Nurse wmcg in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wellstar MCG
- Parent company
- Wellstar Health System
- Street
- 1120 15th Street
- City
- Augusta
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30912
- On-site location
- Cancer Clinic-Infusion-AUMC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
See description
What happened
Safety on port failed. When nurse was throwing away dirty port needle into sharpies container the device released and needle struck nurse in left hand ring finger.
Injury or illness
Chairs Equipment Related
Object or substance involved
dirty needle
Summary line
Needlestick or Sharp Injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Clinical Nurse WMCG
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 6,214
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 10,078,982
- EIN
- 581649541
- Establishment ID
- 1309472
- Employer case #
- 550954
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-03
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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