Kingsport, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Holston Valley Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN 37660 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Holston Valley Medical Center
- Parent company
- Ballad Health
- Street
- 130 West Ravine Road
- City
- Kingsport
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37660
- On-site location
- Patient room 23D
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Attempting to activate the safety device on an insulin needle after administering insulin
What happened
Team member reported Nurse gave patient insulin. Nurse went to push up safety mechanism of needle and accidentally pushed down on needle instead.
Injury or illness
Needlestick left index finger
Object or substance involved
Contaminated insulin needle
Summary line
Needlestick; left index finger; contaminated insulin needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1307
- Total hours worked
- 2263520
- Establishment ID
- 51550
- Employer case #
- 1845_1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:23
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23FEB26:19:23:00
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.