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OSHA Injury Report: Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center in 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Parent company
CaroMont Health, Inc.
Street
2525 Court Drive
City
Gastonia
State
NC
ZIP
28054
On-site location
operating room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

performing surgery on a patient

What happened

while reaching for rat tooth forceps he was stuck by a contaminated suture needle

Injury or illness

contaminated needlestick injury

Object or substance involved

suture needle and body fluids

Summary line

contaminated needlestick to left middle finger with sutures during surgery

Employee and industry

Job description
physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3212
Total hours worked
5778109
EIN
560619359
Establishment ID
590721
Employer case #
475

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:27:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:18:00:00

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Source

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