Roanoke, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Virginia Veterans Care Center
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Virginia Veterans Care Center in 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW, Roanoke, VA 24017 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in nursing homes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Virginia Veterans Care Center
- Parent company
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Street
- 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24017
- On-site location
- 2W Room 212
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Giving resident their insulin shot
What happened
Employee had given the resident his insulin shot and was pulling the guard over the needle when the syringe slipped and the needle nicked her L pointer finder
Injury or illness
Needlestick to the L pointer finger
Object or substance involved
Insulin Needle
Summary line
Needlestick
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 623110: Nursing homes
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 330
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 697,529
- EIN
- 541629864
- Establishment ID
- 134764
- Employer case #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:45
- Time of incident
- 21:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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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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