Aurora, IL — 2025-11-03

OSHA Injury Report: Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2025-11-03, an injury at Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc. in Aurora, IL 60504 resulted in days away from work. Employee was occupational Therapist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

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: Medical Surgical II-A206

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 21
Days restricted or transferred: 14

Before the incident

Working with a patient who weighed 464 lbs. Assisting the patient to get back to bed. The patient needed help with their legs.

What happened

Patient needed to get back to bed from the chair. Patient was sitting on edge of bed and needed help lifting the legs into the bed. One person held the front leg while I held the back of the leg. I twisted my right ankle assisting the patient back to bed.

Injury or illness

Strain to lumbar spine assisting a patient back to bed

Object or substance involved

Strain injury from lifting assisting a obese patient to get back into bed.

Summary line

Strain to right ankle bottom of foot while assisting a patient from wheelchair to the table.

Employee and industry

Job description: Occupational Therapist
SOC code: 29-1122 — Occupational Therapists
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 #: 11032025-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-11-03
Shift started: 7:00
Time of incident: 14:20
Filing year: 2025
Submitted: 23JAN26:18:47:00

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.