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OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Medical Group

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Northwestern Medical Group in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was advanced Practice Registered Nurse in mDs' (medical doctors, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics).

Establishment
Northwestern Medical Group
Street
680 North Lakeshore Drive
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
Olson Pavilion 1st Floor NMDTI Department
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

I had just completed doing a bone marrow biopsy

When getting ready to clean up after a procedure I was covering the work tray to clean up the sharps and the small scalpel flipped and went into my lower hand. The scalpel was used to puncture the skin of the pt for the procedure.

Cut Laceration Puncture Hands Wrist

Small scalpel included in the bone marrow biopsy kit

When getting ready to clean up after a procedure I was covering the work tray to clean up the sharps and the small scalpel flipped and went into my lower hand. The scalpel was used to puncture the skin of the pt for the procedure.

Job description
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1171 — Nurse Practitioners
NAICS code
621111 — MDs' (medical doctors, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
9478
Total hours worked
14107451
Establishment ID
499020
Employer case #
54608
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:21:19:00

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.