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OSHA Injury Report: Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nURSE PRACTITIONER in cancer hospitals.

Establishment
Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center
Parent company
Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center
Street
225 East Chicago Avenue
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
20th Floor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Obtaining fluid sample from chest tube

Attempted to obtain fluid sample from chest tube and pushed the needle through the tubing and it came out the other side and poked my pinky finger. Did not break skin. Seeking treatment by Occupational Health. Used Needle

NeedleStick Puncture-SourcePositive Finger(s)

Needle Sharp-other

Attempted to obtain fluid sample from chest tube and pushed the needle through the tubing and it came out the other side and poked my pinky finger. Did not break skin. Seeking treatment by Occupational Health. Used Needle

Job description
NURSE PRACTITIONER
SOC code
29-1171 — Nurse Practitioners
NAICS code
622310 — Cancer hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
7949
Total hours worked
13485582
EIN
362170833
Establishment ID
194598
Employer case #
421
Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:16:59:00

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.