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OSHA Injury Report: Riverside Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Riverside Regional Medical Center in 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Parent company
Riverside Hospital Inc
Street
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd
City
Newport News
State
VA
ZIP
23601
On-site location
1001 Riverside Regional Medical Center

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

picking up surgery supplies after surgery.

What happened

Surgeon placed used needle down without activating the safety shield. RN was cleaning up unaware of the needle and was stuck in left middle finger.

Injury or illness

Finger 3rd (middle) - Left: Needle Stick

Object or substance involved

Dirty needle.

Summary line

needlestick

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2689
Total hours worked
3808305
EIN
521245746
Establishment ID
1088093
Employer case #
Y4HC33350

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:21:33:00

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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.