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OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in days away from work. Employee was clinical Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Street
251 E Huron
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
Prentice Pavilion 8th Floor Labor and Delivery OR Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

I was awaiting delivery when help was asked by the attending to assist the resident in performing a hand from below to elevate the fetal head to assist in delivery of head.

I noticed drape was about to fall back onto the sterile field. I took a few steps forward and tripped on the circulator nurses foot and lost footing. I did not to fall but injured my big toe on my right foot.

Bruise Contusion Feet

The circulators foot she was wearing a dansko clog

I noticed drape was about to fall back onto the sterile field. I took a few steps forward and tripped on the circulator nurses foot and lost footing. I did not to fall but injured my big toe on my right foot.

Job description
Clinical Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
19127
Total hours worked
13011122
Establishment ID
499022
Employer case #
55163
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:21:19:00

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.