Park Ridge, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068 resulted in days away from work. 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
- Floor 12 RM 124905
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 72
Before the incident
Cleaning Reposition Changing dressing and Boosting up patient.
What happened
Patient is on vent. Patient need to be cleaned and boosted up. The patient 's HOB was not completely flat because she desaturates fast. While pulling the patient toward me with the help of another staff I felt that my left shoulder got pulled. I was using proper mechanics and using the air tap. While boosting up the patient I felt the pain on my left shoulder. I was at the HOB using air top but HOB of patient was not flat to avoid desaturating.
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
patient
Summary line
Left Shoulder and neck pain. Stabbing Pain travels down to my left arm and up to left side of my neck. Numbness felt on my left hand and arm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 4,599
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 7,950,440
- Establishment ID
- 72879
- Employer case #
- 23 017140
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 03:55
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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