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OSHA Injury Report: Lake Forest Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest, IL 60045 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered Nurse BSN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Lake Forest Hospital
Street
660 Westmoreland Road
City
Lake Forest
State
IL
ZIP
60045
On-site location
Grayslake OutPt 1st Floor GL OR Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
52

transporting a patient to the OR

When transporting patient on cart from pre-op to OR the steering mechanism wouldn 't engage and I twisted my left knee while trying to control cart. I continued with my day for patient safety and took 2 advil before going home.

Sprain Strain (acute incident) Knee

the cart

When transporting patient on cart from pre-op to OR the steering mechanism wouldn 't engage and I twisted my left knee while trying to control cart. I continued with my day for patient safety and took 2 advil before going home.

Job description
Registered Nurse BSN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2677968
Total hours worked
1794
Establishment ID
499024
Employer case #
48615
Date of incident
Shift started
6:06
Time of incident
11:27
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:34:00

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.