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
- Outside of OR Room 3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Standing at the autoclave outside of [REDACTED]
What happened
Steam shot out the front door of the autoclave
Injury or illness
Burns from steam forehead bridge of nose upper cheeks eyelids
Object or substance involved
Steam from autoclave
Summary line
Burn from autoclave steam to forehead eyes nose.
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 #
- N017860
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05FEB26:00:08:00
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.