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OSHA Injury Report: United Hospital Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at United Hospital Center in 327 Medical Park Drive, Bridgeport, WV 26330 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
United Hospital Center
Parent company
WVU Medicine
Street
327 Medical Park Drive
City
Bridgeport
State
WV
ZIP
26330
On-site location
United Hospital Center OR

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting physician with surgical procedure

What happened

Physician stuck employee with suture needle in right hand

Injury or illness

Needlestick to right hand

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needlestick to right hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2086
Total hours worked
3240502
EIN
550525724
Establishment ID
274371
Employer case #
2025-8604

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
18:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:15:08:00

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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.