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OSHA Injury Report: WLCH-Wesley Long Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at WLCH-Wesley Long Community Hospital in 1200 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Per Diem in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
WLCH-Wesley Long Community Hospital
Parent company
Cone Health
Street
1200 North Elm Street
City
Greensboro
State
NC
ZIP
27401
On-site location
Wesley Long Community Hospital High Point NC

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

De accessing patient 's port

What happened

Needle was difficult to remove due to excess scar tissue build up on top of patient 's port and left index finger stuck by needle

Injury or illness

Needlestick puncture

Object or substance involved

Sharp BBPE

Summary line

When de accessing the patient 's port the needle was more difficult to remove due to the excess of scar tissue buildup on top of the patients port. My left index fingertip was struck by the needle. Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Ob

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Per Diem
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1771
Total hours worked
2361685
Establishment ID
968840
Employer case #
WC23651139

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:15:33:00

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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.