Blacksburg, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, VA 24060 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN PACU.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
- Parent company
- HCA
- Street
- 3700 South Main street
- City
- Blacksburg
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24060
- On-site location
- Operating Suite Invasive, Inpt.,Outpt.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
removing port
What happened
NURSE ATTEMPTING TO ACCESS PORT FOR A SECOND TIME. PTS PORT WOULDN 'T FLUSH DESPITEBE ABLE TO ADVANCE IN ACCESS AREA. WHEN PULLING OUT THE NEEDLE TO DISCARD THE NEEDLE THE NURSE POKED THUMB
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb - Left 1st Joint Tip
Object or substance involved
Removing needle did a rebound and stuck thumb
Summary line
NURSE ATTEMPTING TO ACCESS PORT FOR A SECOND TIME. PTS PORT WOULDN 'T FLUSH DESPITEBE ABLE TO ADVANCE IN ACCESS AREA. WHEN PULLING OUT THE NEEDLE TO DISCARD THE NEEDLE THE NURSE POKED THUMB
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN PACU
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 411
- Total hours worked
- 857629
- Establishment ID
- 1255436
- Employer case #
- V34610-36
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:16:45:00
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.