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OSHA Injury Report: Norton Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Norton Community Hospital in Norton, VA 24273 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Worker Environmental Services in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Norton Community Hospital
Parent company
Ballad Health/ Norton Community Hospital
Street
100 15th Street, NW
City
Norton
State
VA
ZIP
24273
On-site location
OR
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Placing trash into dumpster

needlestick to left hand while picking up bag of trash to put into dumpster

needlestick

contaminated needle

needlestick to left hand while picking up bag of trash to put into dumpster

Job description
Utility Worker Environmental Services
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
301
Total hours worked
546700
EIN
540566029
Establishment ID
435741
Employer case #
11
Date of incident
Shift started
6:22:00.000
Time of incident
9:50:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:12:43:00

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.