Keyser, WV ·
OSHA Injury Report: WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital in 100 Pin Oak Lane, Keyser, WV 26726 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was LPN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital
- Parent company
- WVU Medicine Potomac Valley hospital
- Street
- 100 Pin Oak Lane
- City
- Keyser
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26726
- On-site location
- Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Reaching on to the stretcher to move patient.
What happened
While receiving patient from nursing home via EMS reached in to sheets to grab trash. I was then pricked in the right index finger by unsecured lancet with exposed needle.
Injury or illness
Needle Stick
Object or substance involved
Lancet
Summary line
While receiving patient from nursing home via EMS reached in to sheets to grab trash. I was then pricked in the right index finger by unsecured lancet with exposed needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 425
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 633,318
- Establishment ID
- 1255523
- Employer case #
- 2024-5883
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 20:35
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-16
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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