Roanoke, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: Virginia Veterans Care Center
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Virginia Veterans Care Center in 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW, Roanoke, VA 24017 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lPN in nursing homes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Virginia Veterans Care Center
- Parent company
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Street
- 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24017
- On-site location
- 1E B Hall Med Cart
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Nurse went to dispose of insulin tip.
What happened
Employee was stuck in her L 5th digit causing an exposure.
Injury or illness
Needlestick
Object or substance involved
Insulin needle
Summary line
Employee went to dispose of the insulin pen tip and while removing the tip the protective cover came off and the employee was stuck with the needle. Employee was stuck in her L 5th digit causing an exposure.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 623110 — Nursing homes
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 320
- Total hours worked
- 746617
- EIN
- 541629864
- Establishment ID
- 134764
- Employer case #
- 19
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:45:00.000
- Time of incident
- 8:30:00.000
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted
- 29JAN24:20:27:00
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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.