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OSHA Injury Report: 1253-North Carolina Baptist Hospital-Medical Center Blvd(1253)

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1253-North Carolina Baptist Hospital-Medical Center Blvd(1253) in Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was house Officer VI.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1253-North Carolina Baptist Hospital-Medical Center Blvd(1253)
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
Medical Center Blvd
City
Winston Salem
State
NC
ZIP
27157
On-site location
1253-House Staff Services-755 Highland Oaks Dr

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Suturing the dura

What happened

I was suturing the dura and ended up with the needle puncturing my thumb.

Injury or illness

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or Handled-Puncture-Hand-pt Care - Needle

Object or substance involved

Unknown

Summary line

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or Handled-Puncture-Hand-Patient Care - Needle Hand

Employee and industry

Job description
House Officer VI
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
7986
Total hours worked
16653392
EIN
560552787
Establishment ID
1193339
Employer case #
WC23651332

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
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.