Oak Lawn, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Christ Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, IL 60453 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nURSE in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Parent company
- Advocate Health Care
- Street
- 4440 West 95th Street
- City
- Oak Lawn
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60453
- On-site location
- Operating room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Closing patient wound
What happened
Two residents were closing the patients wound. After they finished they put the needle holder with the needle unprotected on the mayo stand. I went to grab the needle holder and poked my left index finger with the needle. It went through my glove and through skin. I washed the wound with alcohol right away.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
needle skin on left index finger palm side up. went to grab the needle holder and poked my left index finger with the needle. It went through my glove and through skin. I washed the wound with alcohol right away.
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
- 6817
- Total hours worked
- 11815426
- Establishment ID
- 72766
- Employer case #
- 23 017133
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 9:30:00.000
- 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.