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OSHA Injury Report: 1117-Union West Hospital (1117)

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1117-Union West Hospital (1117) in 1000 Healing Way, Matthews, NC 28104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lPN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1117-Union West Hospital (1117)
Parent company
Atrium Health
Street
1000 Healing Way
City
Matthews
State
NC
ZIP
28104
On-site location
1117Nursing MedicalSurgical1000 Healing Way

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Unknown

What happened

after helping RN hold pateint down for blood draw I was moving patient back and helped clean up supplies from previous lab draw and got stuck by BD vacutainer push button gray end I am not sure if it is the one that had blood on it or if it was from the unsuccessful attempt

Injury or illness

Bloodborne ExposureCut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or HandledPunctureFingersPatient Care Needle

Object or substance involved

Gray end of lab collenction needle

Summary line

Bloodborne ExposureCut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or HandledPunctureFingersPatient Care NeedleFingersGray end of lab collenction needle

Employee and industry

Job description
LPN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
326
Total hours worked
614461
EIN
520529945
Establishment ID
1031209
Employer case #
WC23508849

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
19:05:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08MAR24:19:13:00

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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.