Weirton, WV —
OSHA Injury Report: Weirton Medical Center (2)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Weirton Medical Center (2) in 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Weirton Medical Center (2)
- Parent company
- Weirton Medical Center
- Street
- 601 Colliers Way
- City
- Weirton
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26062
- On-site location
- IMC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
de-accessed medi-port and was placing it into sharps container thought safety was completely engaged
What happened
while placing mediport needle into sharps container the safety on needle popped back a little and stuck employee in right first finger.
Injury or illness
needlestick
Object or substance involved
used mediport needle
Summary line
needlestick to base of right first finger-thought safety was engaged on mediport needle and while placing it into sharps container the safety popped off a bit and stuck right first finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1285
- Total hours worked
- 1910500
- EIN
- 550387249
- Establishment ID
- 1273566
- Employer case #
- 54
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28JAN2025:16:15:00
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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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