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OSHA Injury Report: Fairmont Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Fairmont Medical Center in 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26554 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Med Surg Stepdown in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fairmont Medical Center
Parent company
WVU Hospitals, Inc.
Street
1 Medical Center Drive
City
Morgantown
State
WV
ZIP
26554
On-site location
OSHA Fairmont Medical Center > 3A

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

placing transfer device in sharps box and was stuck in right thumb

What happened

placing transfer device in sharps box and was stuck in right thumb

Injury or illness

Needlesticksharps Finger Thumb Right Palmar Palm Side by needle of transfer device

Object or substance involved

needle of transfer device

Summary line

Needlesticksharps Finger Thumb Right Palmar Palm Side by needle of transfer device

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Med Surg Stepdown
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
350
Total hours worked
499368
EIN
550643304
Establishment ID
678965
Employer case #
20245251

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:53
Time of incident
23:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21JAN2025:20:43:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.