Winston-Salem, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC 27103 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse Residency in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
- Parent company
- Novant Health, Inc.
- Street
- 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy.
- City
- Winston-Salem
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27103
- On-site location
- [Patient Room]
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Giving heparin shot
What happened
after giving heparin subcutaneously on the patient 's right arm the needle slid out and hit the nurse 's right pointing finger. The nurse noticed some bleeding and washed the area that was affected.
Injury or illness
after giving heparin subcutaneously on the patient 's right arm the needle slid out and hit the nurse 's right pointing finger. The nurse noticed some bleeding and washed the area that was affected.
Object or substance involved
needle and self
Summary line
Puncture Fingers-Right Index
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse Residency
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 4326
- Total hours worked
- 6177586
- EIN
- 560928089
- Establishment ID
- 956308
- Employer case #
- WC2023-000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:20:00.000
- Submitted
- 29MAR24:11:56:00
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.