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OSHA Injury Report: Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in 2204 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pharmacy IV Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
Parent company
Sentara Healthcare
Street
2204 Wilborn Avenue
City
South Boston
State
VA
ZIP
24592
On-site location
shmc 2nd floor inpatient pharmacy

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
30
Days restricted or transferred
25

Before the incident

I was purchasing that day. My job was to put the order up on arrival.

What happened

I was carrying product to put on shelves and my foot caught a 1 inch shelf on the ground. My foot pulled the shelf away from wall and caused me to fall to the ground.

Injury or illness

EE carrying product to stock on shelves and foot was caught on shelf causing a fall to the ground--L ankle foot pain swelling

Object or substance involved

The 1 inch shelf that was on the floor in front of the electric boxes.

Summary line

EE carrying product to stock on shelves and foot was caught on shelf causing a fall to the ground--L ankle foot pain swelling The 1 inch shelf that was on the floor in front of the electric boxes.

Employee and industry

Job description
Pharmacy IV Technician
SOC code
29-2052 — Pharmacy Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
619
Total hours worked
695364
EIN
540648699
Establishment ID
74510
Employer case #
23-102086

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:19:38:00

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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.