Hiram, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Wellstar Paulding Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Wellstar Paulding Hospital in Hiram, GA 30141 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Resident MedSurg NF DH PH in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wellstar Paulding Hospital
- Parent company
- WellStar Health System, Inc.
- Street
- 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway
- City
- Hiram
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30141
- On-site location
- Telemetry 2-PH
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
See description
What happened
At around [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] after administering the patient 's scheduled subcutaneous Heparin injection I accidentally stuck my left pointer finger with the used needle. Immediately following the incident I washed my hands thoroughly with soap and water then applied hand sanitizer. I notified the charge nurse and followed the facility 's exposure protocol. Patient 's MRN: [REDACTED]
Injury or illness
Fall
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
Needlestick or Sharp Injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Resident MedSurg NF DH PH
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1641
- Total hours worked
- 2521889
- EIN
- 581649541
- Establishment ID
- 167639
- Employer case #
- 545191
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45
- Time of incident
- 6:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:19:02:00
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.