Arlington Heights, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Community Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Northwest Community Hospital in 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northwest Community Hospital
- Parent company
- Endeavor Health
- Street
- 800 W Central Road
- City
- Arlington Heights
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60005
- On-site location
- ICU ROOM 335
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Providing direct patient care
What happened
[REDACTED]: While performing pt care. my gloves were soiled I changed them. I grabbed a new glove didnt realize there was a suture needle stuck to it when i put the glove on the needle slashed through the glove and my skin. I started bleeding instantly I
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp Hand right hand
Object or substance involved
contaminated needlestick
Summary line
[REDACTED]: While performing pt care. my gloves were soiled I changed them. I grabbed a new glove didnt realize there was a suture needle stuck to it when i put the glove on the needle slashed through the glove and my skin. I started bleeding instantly I
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 4,488
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 6,655,303
- EIN
- 362340313
- Establishment ID
- 1514772
- Employer case #
- S2025-225
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 19:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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