Rutherfordton, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Rutherford Regional Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Rutherford Regional Medical Center in Rutherfordton, NC 28139 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rNOR Director in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Rutherford Regional Medical Center
- Parent company
- Rutherford Regional Health System
- Street
- 288 S. Ridgecrest Ave.
- City
- Rutherfordton
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28139
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning up after a surgical procedure
What happened
Stuck left index finger with a contaminated scalpel blade while cleaning up after a surgical procedure
Injury or illness
Contaminated sharp injury (Puncture wound) to left index finger
Object or substance involved
Contaminated scalpel blade
Summary line
Stuck left index finger with a contaminated scalpel blade
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RNOR Director
- SOC code
- 2634069 — Medical and Health Services Managers
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 393
- Total hours worked
- 671962
- EIN
- 464996175
- Establishment ID
- 60571
- Employer case #
- M717894
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 04FEB26:23:29:00
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.