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OSHA Injury Report: WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV 24740 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital
Parent company
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital
Street
122 12th st
City
Princeton
State
WV
ZIP
24740
On-site location
Princeton Community Hospital > Environmental Svcs
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

collecting garbage

IV needle poked through bag puncturing right thumb

Needlestick sharps Finger Thumb - Right Palmar (Palm Side) by yes

yes

Needlestick sharps Finger Thumb - Right Palmar (Palm Side) by yes

Job description
Housekeeper
SOC code
37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1019
Total hours worked
1674138
EIN
550483245
Establishment ID
1082616
Employer case #
2023-2698
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
2:00:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:17:37:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.