Kingwood, WV —
OSHA Injury Report: Preston Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, WV 26537 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Preston Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Vandalia Health
- Street
- 150 Memorial Drive
- City
- Kingwood
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26537
- On-site location
- Acute Care
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
RN was removing a huber needle from patient 's chest port after chemo treatment.
What happened
While removing needle and engaging safety device the needle got caught in the patient 's shirt and pierced RN 's left gloved hand that was stabilizing the port. The puncture site did bleed.
Injury or illness
Needle stick left hand
Object or substance involved
Needlestick
Summary line
RN was removing a huber needle from patient 's chest port after chemo treatment. While removing needle and engaging safety device the needle got caught in the patient 's shirt and pierced RN 's left gloved hand that was stabilizing the port. The puncture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 454
- Total hours worked
- 599112
- Establishment ID
- 1558784
- Employer case #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13MAR26:19:34:00
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.