Chicago, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Medical Group
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Northwestern Medical Group in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was technician Histology 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
- Other Building Lavin family pavilion floor 20 dept Dermatologic Surgery Mohs lab
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
processing tissue specimen.
What happened
I was trying to trim the mohs tissue block and my right index finger slipped and ran across the cryostat blade.
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration Puncture Finger
Object or substance involved
freshclean cryostat blade
Summary line
I was trying to trim the mohs tissue block and my right index finger slipped and ran across the cryostat blade.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Technician Histology
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- 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 #
- 55110
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- 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.