Palos Heights, IL · 2025-11-30

OSHA Injury Report: Palos Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-11-30, an injury at Palos Community Hospital in 12251 S 80th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Palos Community Hospital
Street: 12251 S 80th Avenue
City: Palos Heights
State: IL
ZIP: 60463
On-site location: Palos Community Hosp 2nd Floor PH Behavioral Health Intake Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

I Preparing to send patient 's home medications to pharmacy.

What happened

Patient home medications withtwo insulin pens pricked me when picked bag I felt a stick dropped the bag on counterdesk.

Injury or illness

Cut Laceration Puncture Finger

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Patient home medications withtwo insulin pens pricked me when picked bag I felt a stick dropped the bag on counterdesk.

Employee and industry

Job description: Registered Nurse
SOC code: 29-1141: Registered Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 3,383
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 3,748,953
Establishment ID: 904634
Employer case #: 54756

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-11-30
Shift started: 19:00
Time of incident: 06:00
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-18

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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