Park Ridge, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL 60068 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nURSE in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Parent company
- Advocate Health Care
- Street
- 1775 Dempster Street
- City
- Park Ridge
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60068
- On-site location
- SICU 77
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Patient 's dressings being changed to Patient 's Right Upper Arm. Packing Iodoform dressing to wounds. As bleeding wounds were being packed with iodoform the iodoform long strips were being cut with a newly opened surgical blade.
What happened
As the last bleeding wound was being packed with iodoform and the iodoform strip was being cut the surgical blade stuck my left index finger through the gloved hand causing my finger to bleed.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
blade
Summary line
Bleeding of left index finger. Finger washed and alcohol also applied. Informed the charge nurse who notified the nursing supervisor who guided me through next steps of calling Employee Health. Employee [REDACTED] was called and guided me through next [RE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 4599
- Total hours worked
- 7950440
- Establishment ID
- 72879
- Employer case #
- 23 017061
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 14:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 23FEB24:20:34:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.