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OSHA Injury Report: 1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr(1252)

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr(1252) in 250 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr(1252)
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
250 Hospital Dr
City
Lexington
State
NC
ZIP
27292
On-site location
1252-Nursing - Med-Surg Unit A-250 Hospital Dr

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Unknown

What happened

After a Subcutaneous heparin injection the pt jumped causing RN to scratch forearm with needle.

Injury or illness

Hazardous Materials Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Lower Arm-pt Care - Needle

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Hazardous Materials Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Lower Arm-Patient Care - Needle Lower Arm Needle

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
431
Total hours worked
900297
EIN
560543238
Establishment ID
1193338
Employer case #
WC23508179

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
5:57:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:16:56:00

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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.