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OSHA Injury Report: Charleston Area Medical Center General Division

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Charleston Area Medical Center General Division in 501 Morris Street, Charleston, WV 25301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Charleston Area Medical Center General Division
Parent company
Charleston Area Medical Center
Street
501 Morris Street
City
Charleston
State
WV
ZIP
25301
On-site location
7 South

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Giving SQ meds

What happened

After injecting my patients lantus with his home pen I accidentally stuck my left thumb with the needle when trying to place the pen down to inject the patients other insulin he was to receive. The needle to the patients home lantus pen did not have a safety design.

Injury or illness

BFF exposure left first digit

Object or substance involved

insulin pen

Summary line

BBF needle stick to left first digit

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
2059
Total hours worked
3511482
EIN
550526150
Establishment ID
576865
Employer case #
513

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:33:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02FEB24:20:17:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.