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OSHA Injury Report: WakeMed Cary Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at WakeMed Cary Hospital in 1900 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC 27518 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was nursing Aide I in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WakeMed Cary Hospital
Parent company
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Street
1900 Kildaire Farm Road
City
Cary
State
NC
ZIP
27518
On-site location
CARY HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

EE verbalized [REDACTED] via telephone that as she was transferring a new admission her finger got caught underneath the patient and sheets. EE verbalized her finger hurt after this especially when bending. EE verbalized she worked [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and her finger still hurt when bending. RN asked EE if she wanted authorization to go to Urgent Care but EE declined at this time. [REDACTED] stated they will call [REDACTED] to see if the finger still hurts after a few days of not working. Treatment: None provided in [REDACTED]. Advised to use ice and ibuprofen. Advised to rest finger as much as possible for [REDACTED]. Meds: None provided in [REDACTED].

What happened

EE verbalized [REDACTED] via telephone that as she was transferring a new admission her finger got caught underneath the patient and sheets. EE verbalized her finger hurt after this especially when bending. EE verbalized she worked [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and her finger still hurt when bending. RN asked EE if she wanted authorization to go to Urgent Care but EE declined at this time. [REDACTED] stated they will call [REDACTED] to see if the finger still hurts after a few days of not working. Treatment: None provided in [REDACTED]. Advised to use ice and ibuprofen. Advised to rest finger as much as possible for [REDACTED]. Meds: None provided in [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

PAIN Finger 1st (index) Right

Object or substance involved

Patient

Summary line

PAIN Finger 1st (index) Right

Employee and industry

Job description
Nursing Aide I
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1962
Total hours worked
2050165
EIN
566017737
Establishment ID
628745
Employer case #
WWMED-2023

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:45:00.000
Time of incident
21:50:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:19:41:00

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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.