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OSHA Injury Report: Weirton Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Weirton Medical Center in 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Weirton Medical Center
Parent company
Weirton Medical Center
Street
601 Colliers Way
City
Weirton
State
WV
ZIP
26062
On-site location
L8

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

de accessed [REDACTED] and engaged the safety heard the click on the safety.

What happened

attempted to debulk the dressing away from the needle due to concerns with putting bulky dressing into the sharps container. Needle poked out of foam disc resulting in needlestick to the left index finger.

Injury or illness

needlestick

Object or substance involved

mediport needle

Summary line

Needle puncture

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
988
Total hours worked
1805242
EIN
550387249
Establishment ID
1454205
Employer case #
27

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:48
Time of incident
11:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:14:59:00

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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.