DeKalb, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Kishwaukee Hospital
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, IL 60115 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was food Service Worker in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kishwaukee Hospital
- Street
- 1 Kish Hospital Drive
- City
- DeKalb
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60115
- On-site location
- Kishwaukee Hospital Basement KH Dietary Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Cutting an apple for a patient.
What happened
I was cutting an apple into slices for a patients ordered and while removing the core of the apple the knife slipped causing a laceration to my pinky.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
A knife.
Summary line
I was cutting an apple into slices for a patients ordered and while removing the core of the apple the knife slipped causing a laceration to my pinky.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Food Service Worker
- SOC code
- 35-3041 — Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1436
- Total hours worked
- 1709933
- Establishment ID
- 498973
- Employer case #
- 51762
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 19:50
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 18FEB26:21:19:00
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.