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OSHA Injury Report: Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc. in Aurora, IL 60504 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was histology Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc.
Parent company
Rush Copley Medical Center
Street
2000 Ogden Ave
City
Aurora
State
IL
ZIP
60504
On-site location
Ultrasound Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Assisting the provider in collecting a sample during a procedure in Ultrasound.

Puncture to the left thumb while handling a syringe needle that was handed to her by the MD. She then went to transfer the fluid into an open container (cytotec). Stuck self during transfer into container.

Puncture to the left thumb during transfer of the specimen to an open container (Cytotec)

Puncture during transfer of the specimen to the Cytotec container.

Puncture to the left thumb during transfer of fluid into Cytotec container.

Job description
Histology Technician
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2460
Total hours worked
4069422
EIN
363193787
Establishment ID
904457
Employer case #
09232025-
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:16:11:00

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.