Chicago, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in days away from work. Employee was housekeeping Assistant Specialist I in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 251 E Huron
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60611
- On-site location
- Other Building Feinberg first floor Ed
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 62
Before the incident
started my shift
What happened
The beginning of my shift I went to EVS closet to set up my cart but it was a mess so I started to clean and picking up stuff off the floor that 's when I pick the box 's trying to straighten up the closet that 's when my back went out
Injury or illness
Sprain Strain (From repetitive activity) Back
Object or substance involved
box 's
Summary line
The beginning of my shift I went to EVS closet to set up my cart but it was a mess so I started to clean and picking up stuff off the floor that 's when I pick the box 's trying to straighten up the closet that 's when my back went out
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Housekeeping Assistant Specialist I
- SOC code
- 37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 19127
- Total hours worked
- 13011122
- Establishment ID
- 499022
- Employer case #
- 54878
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 7:30
- 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.