Lake Forest, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Lake Forest Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest, IL 60045 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oR Scrub Tech Certified in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Street
- 660 Westmoreland Road
- City
- Lake Forest
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60045
- On-site location
- Lake Forest Hosp Pav D 1st Floor LFH OR Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
handing surgeon an instrument
What happened
Surgeon asked for a retractor as I was handing the instrument with my left hand he grabbed the instrument and my pinky finger on my left hand caught by one of the sharp prongs. It went through both gloves and skin.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
instrument
Summary line
Surgeon asked for a retractor as I was handing the instrument with my left hand he grabbed the instrument and my pinky finger on my left hand caught by one of the sharp prongs. It went through both gloves and skin.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OR Scrub Tech Certified
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 2677968
- Total hours worked
- 1794
- Establishment ID
- 499024
- Employer case #
- 48005
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 13:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:20:34:00
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.