Palos Heights, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Palos Community Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Palos Community Hospital in 12251 S 80th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 resulted in days away from work. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
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 1st Floor PH OR Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 73
Before the incident
I had just finished passing instruments to surgeon clearing all instruments from the field and ready to doc the robot.
What happened
I was backing away from the field to make ready to bring in the robot. I tripped over a rolling stool that was not previously in that space. I fell over the stool the mayo stand and surgeon console
Injury or illness
Multiple Injuries Arms Back Feet Hands Wrist Head Face Knee
Object or substance involved
wheel sitting stool mayo stand robotic surgeon console.
Summary line
I was backing away from the field to make ready to bring in the robot. I tripped over a rolling stool that was not previously in that space. I fell over the stool the mayo stand and surgeon console
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- 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 #
- 54850
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- 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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