Chicago, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Medical Group
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Northwestern Medical Group in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician CE in mDs' (medical doctors, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Street
- 680 North Lakeshore Drive
- City
- Chicago
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60611
- On-site location
- FeinbergGalter 21st Floor GME Hematology Oncol Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Suturing for a skin biopsy.
What happened
I was placing sutures into a patient 's skin while doing a skin biopsy and I pricked the needle into my left second finger.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
Needlestick
Summary line
I was placing sutures into a patient 's skin while doing a skin biopsy and I pricked the needle into my left second finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physician CE
- SOC code
- 29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
- 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 #
- 55011
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 8:45
- 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.