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OSHA Injury Report: Palos Community Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, IL 60463 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Palos Community Hospital
Street
12251 S 80th Avenue
City
Palos Heights
State
IL
ZIP
60463
On-site location
Palos Community Hosp 5th Floor PH Telemetry Hp5 Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
30

turning patients

Injured left between thumb and index finger while turning patients

Sprain Strain (From repetitive activity) Hands Wrist

Patients. Possibly lifting sheet or Hoyer

Injured left between thumb and index finger while turning patients

Job description
Patient Care Tech
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3383
Total hours worked
3748953
Establishment ID
904634
Employer case #
55128
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
23:00
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.