Salem, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Virginia Regional Jail
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Virginia Regional Jail in 5885 West River Road, Salem, VA 24153 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mid Level in not required.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Virginia Regional Jail
- Parent company
- Wellpath
- Street
- 5885 West River Road
- City
- Salem
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24153
- On-site location
- Infirmary
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE states she was injection lidocaine to a boil in a patient 's buttock
What happened
The patient kept moving and when she pulled out the needle it stuck her in her left index finger.
Injury or illness
needlestick
Object or substance involved
sharps.
Summary line
contaminated needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mid Level
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 621111: Not required
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 47
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 102,470
- EIN
- 320092573
- Establishment ID
- 911693
- Employer case #
- 1479-WC-23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-10-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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