Buckhannon, WV · 2024-04-10

OSHA Injury Report: St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2024-04-10, an injury at St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon in 1 Amalia Dr., Buckhannon, WV 26201 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physicianClinic in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon
Parent company: WVU Medicine
Street: 1 Amalia Dr.
City: Buckhannon
State: WV
ZIP: 26201
On-site location: OSHA St. Joseph's Hospital (STJ) > 1st Floor OR Surgery Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Debriding ulceration in the OR with 15 blade. hand slipped and stuck left hand.

What happened

Debriding ulceration in the OR with 15 blade. hand slipped and stuck left hand.

Injury or illness

Needlestick sharps Hand - Left Right Dorsal (Back) by scalpel blade

Object or substance involved

scalpel blade

Summary line

Needlestick sharps Hand - Left Right Dorsal (Back) by scalpel blade

Employee and industry

Job description: PhysicianClinic
SOC code: 9999: Uncoded
NAICS code: 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 524
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 864,260
Establishment ID: 923111
Employer case #: 2024-3766

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-04-10
Shift started: 12:45
Time of incident: 12:45
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-01-24

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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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