Norton, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: Norton Community Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Norton Community Hospital in Norton, VA 24273 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- 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 Room 3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
assisting with surgical case
What happened
Needlestick to left thumb while holding retractors for surgeon as mesh was being sutured to fascia
Injury or illness
needlestick
Object or substance involved
contaminated suture needle
Summary line
Needlestick to left thumb while holding retractors for surgeon as mesh was being sutured to fascia
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- 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 #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 16:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 24JAN24:16:56:00
Source
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.