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OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lead Histotechnician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Street
251 E Huron
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
Other Building Histology
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
27

I was transferring the ice containers to a second freezer.

A container that is a big block of ice fell on my right foot

Bruise Contusion Feet

Big blue ice container

A container that is a big block of ice fell on my right foot

Job description
Lead Histotechnician
SOC code
19-1042 — Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
19127
Total hours worked
13011122
Establishment ID
499022
Employer case #
55164
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
9:00
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.