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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
FeinbergGalter 11th Floor Medicine 11W Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
34
Days restricted or transferred
17

transferring a patient from Sara Steady back to bed

I had patient 2 nights in a row and exerted excessive movement with my wrist trying to center and boost the patient. The pain began towards the end of my shift on [REDACTED]. I waited for the sense of soreness to heal but it has increased overtime

Sprain Strain (acute incident) Hands Wrist

NA

I had patient 2 nights in a row and exerted excessive movement with my wrist trying to center and boost the patient. The pain began towards the end of my shift on [REDACTED]. I waited for the sense of soreness to heal but it has increased overtime

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 #
55254
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
5:00
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.