Arlington Heights, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Community Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Northwest Community Hospital in 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sterile Processing Technician Certified 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
- Sterile Processing In Department by tray storage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
Before the incident
Loading trays and cases to case carts
What happened
Per EE: I was picking cases pulling soft goods and Instrument trays for patients loading them on cases carts and pulling the case cart to the rooms I just finished loading my cart with all my soft goods and trays I went to pull the cart with both hand I s
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear Shoulder s Soft Tissue-Neck Upper Back Area Thoracic Area right right side right sided upper and mid back pain
Object or substance involved
Material handling
Summary line
Per EE: I was picking cases pulling soft goods and Instrument trays for patients loading them on cases carts and pulling the case cart to the rooms I just finished loading my cart with all my soft goods and trays I went to pull the cart with both hand I s
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sterile Processing Technician Certified
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- 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 #
- S2025-220
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:00
- Time of incident
- 22:15
- 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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