North Wilkesboro, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254) in North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mRI Technologist.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254)
- Parent company
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
- Street
- 1370 West D St
- City
- North Wilkesboro
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28659
- On-site location
- 1254-MRI-1370 W D St
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Unknown
What happened
after starting an iv on a pt i went to discard the needle in the sharps container. As i dropped the needle in a different needle was sticking out of the top of the sharps box several inches and stuck the side of my hand. It did not bring blood. I immediately washed my hands and filled out occurrence report.
Injury or illness
Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Hand-pt Care - Needle
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Hand-Patient Care - Needle Hand needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MRI Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2034 — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 429
- Total hours worked
- 896785
- EIN
- 830343789
- Establishment ID
- 1193340
- Employer case #
- WC23510154
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 17:55:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:16:56:00
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.