New Lenox, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Silver Cross Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL 604519509 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oR Certified Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Silver Cross Hospital
- Parent company
- Silver Cross Hospital
- Street
- 1900 Silver Cross Blvd
- City
- New Lenox
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 604519509
- On-site location
- PCU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting in surgery
What happened
The surgeon placed an unprotected suture on the mayo stand without announcing it. EE went to pick up the needle driver to put the needle on the needle mat to protect the needle however the needle was under the needler driver. As soon as EE grabbed the needle driver EE was stuck in left second finger
Injury or illness
Needlestick injury
Object or substance involved
Used needle
Summary line
OR Tech accidentally stuck in left second finger w dirty needle left on procedure stand by surgeon
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OR Certified Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 3452
- Total hours worked
- 5705343
- Establishment ID
- 934995
- Employer case #
- 202500306
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:33
- Time of incident
- 13:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06JAN26:15:41:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.