Lake Forest, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lake Forest Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lake Forest Hospital in 660 Westmoreland Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical Nurse ADN 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 F 1st Floor ED Admin Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
helping a tech draw blood from a patient
What happened
The patient moved and the needle fell onto the floor. With a gloved hand I saw the bloodied hub on the floor with the vacutainer attached. I did not notice the needle was still out and I stuck myself in the right index finger.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
the needle
Summary line
The patient moved and the needle fell onto the floor. With a gloved hand I saw the bloodied hub on the floor with the vacutainer attached. I did not notice the needle was still out and I stuck myself in the right index finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Clinical Nurse ADN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 2,677,968
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,794
- Establishment ID
- 499024
- Employer case #
- 48918
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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