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OSHA Injury Report: PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY in CHICAGO, IL 60615 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist I in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY
Parent company
COOK COUNTY HEALTH
Street
500 E 51st STREET
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60615
On-site location
Provident OP Lab
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Receiving bag of used needles from patient.

L1D puncture with contaminated needle. While drawing blood the patient handed the employee a plastic bag of needles from home a needle poked through the bag causing puncture to the left hand 1st digit.

Puncture Hand L1

Needle Dirty

L1D puncture from contaminated needle.

Job description
Phlebotomist I
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
272
Total hours worked
627013
EIN
366006541
Establishment ID
400397
Employer case #
2025-0012
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:15:52:00

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.