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OSHA Injury Report: 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St in 1370 West D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nursing Staff RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
1370 West D St
City
North Wilkesboro
State
NC
ZIP
28659
On-site location
Critical Care Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

at bedside while [REDACTED] removed port a cath from chest

What happened

[REDACTED] had numbed area to right chest with lidocaine and made incision to remove port. Pt painful upon [REDACTED] attempting to pull port out. [REDACTED] went to inject more lidocaine into incision and blood and med splattered onto [REDACTED] 's face.

Injury or illness

Bloodborne Exposure-Bodily Fluid Infectious Waste 82-Bodily Fluid-Eye(s)-Patient Care - Biological

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Bloodborne Exposure-Bodily Fluid Infectious Waste 82-Bodily Fluid-Eye(s)-Patient Care - BiologicalEye(s)N A

Employee and industry

Job description
Nursing Staff RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
514
Total hours worked
946879
EIN
830343789
Establishment ID
1357016
Employer case #
WC24665511

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:19:14:00

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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.