Murphy, NC · 2025-07-07

OSHA Injury Report: Murphy Medical Center dba Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-07-07, an injury at Murphy Medical Center dba Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in 3990 E US Hwy 64 Alt, Murphy, NC 28906 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was endo tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Murphy Medical Center dba Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital
Parent company: Erlanger Health
Street: 3990 E US Hwy 64 Alt
City: Murphy
State: NC
ZIP: 28906
On-site location: Endo suite

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Breaking down endo case

What happened

putting tatto needles in bio box and biopsy forceps that was hanging out of box poked me on right hand

Injury or illness

contaminated needle

Object or substance involved

contaminated needle

Summary line

putting tatto needles in bio box and biopsy forceps that was hanging out of box poked me on right hand

Employee and industry

Job description: Endo tech
SOC code: 29-2031: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code: 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 543
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 672,100
EIN: 561844262
Establishment ID: 1463658
Employer case #: 202500013

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-07-07
Shift started: 06:00
Time of incident: 08:05
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-09

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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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