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OSHA Injury Report: Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in 2300 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA 22191 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was emergency Department Technician I in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Parent company
Sentara Healthcare
Street
2300 Opitz Blvd
City
Woodbridge
State
VA
ZIP
22191
On-site location
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, 2300 Opitz Boulevard, Woodbridge, VA 22191

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee states they were disposing a needle.

What happened

The employee states their thumb went into the used vacutainer as they put it into the full sharps box.

Injury or illness

puncture wound - right thumb

Object or substance involved

butterfly needle

Summary line

puncture wound - right thumb butterfly needle

Employee and industry

Job description
Emergency Department Technician I
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1566
Total hours worked
2134727
EIN
540853898
Establishment ID
74460
Employer case #
25-108724

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:16:47:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.