Charlottesville, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Albemarle County Fire Rescue
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Albemarle County Fire Rescue in 1600 5th Street SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fire Tech II in fire and rescue service.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Albemarle County Fire Rescue
- Parent company
- Albemarle County
- Street
- 1600 5th Street SW
- City
- Charlottesville
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 22902
- On-site location
- 648 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Charlottesville, VA 22911
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Tending to patient
What happened
Needle stick from used needle
Injury or illness
Illness
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
The employee stated that a used needle got stuck in the finger while in transit in the back of the ambulance. The ambulance made a turn and they lost their balance pushing the needle into the finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Fire Tech II
- SOC code
- 33-2021: Fire Inspectors and Investigators
- NAICS code
- 922160: Fire and rescue service
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 208
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 283,213
- EIN
- 546001102
- Establishment ID
- 1278226
- Employer case #
- WC0043746
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 17:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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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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