McHenry, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Northern Illinois Medical Cent
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Northern Illinois Medical Cent in McHenry, IL 60050 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was l D Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northern Illinois Medical Cent
- Street
- 4201 Medical Center Drive
- City
- McHenry
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60050
- On-site location
- Huntley Hospital 3rd Floor HH 3 Mother Baby Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
We were having a cesarean section in our OR.
What happened
Finished an OR case and picked up the sharps box while closing it at the same time when one of our straight sutures went through the box and punctured my thumb.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
Needle stick exposed to patients ' blood since needle was used during the case.
Summary line
Finished an OR case and picked up the sharps box while closing it at the same time when one of our straight sutures went through the box and punctured my thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- L D Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 4227
- Total hours worked
- 4234265
- Establishment ID
- 498917
- Employer case #
- 55064
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:45
- 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.