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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 staff Nurse 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 3rd Floor PH Ortho Sg3 North Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13
Days restricted or transferred
37

Turning a patient on her side to get her cleaned up

Patient needed cleaned up so I turned Pt towards me to help the CNA. As CNA gathered supplies patient leaned back to flat on back so I pulled pt towards me and felt something that didn 't feel right in my lower back.

Sprain Strain (acute incident) Back

NA

Patient needed cleaned up so I turned Pt towards me to help the CNA. As CNA gathered supplies patient leaned back to flat on back so I pulled pt towards me and felt something that didn 't feel right in my lower back.

Job description
Staff Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3383
Total hours worked
3748953
Establishment ID
904634
Employer case #
55249
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
5:30
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.