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OSHA Injury Report: 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254)

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254) in 1370 West D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nursing Staff RN.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1254-Wilkes Medical Center-1370 West D St(1254)
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
1370 West D St
City
North Wilkesboro
State
NC
ZIP
28659
On-site location
Wilkes Regional Emergency Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Unknown

What happened

Was reaching into a IV caddy for a alcohol prep pad when a uncapped butterfly needle that was still in sealed package stuck throught the top of my right middle finger. The needle was exposed outside of the package. I had gloves on at time of stick.

Injury or illness

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Finger s -pt Care - Needle

Object or substance involved

Butterfly needle stick to tip of right middle finger

Summary line

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Hand Tool Utensil Not Powered-Needle Stick 43-Finger(s)-Patient Care - Needle Finger(s) Butterfly needle stick to tip of right middle finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Nursing Staff RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
429
Total hours worked
896785
EIN
830343789
Establishment ID
1193340
Employer case #
WC23510041

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
21:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:16:57:00

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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.