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OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL 60068 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nURSE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
72

Cleaning Reposition Changing dressing and Boosting up patient.

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.

Strain

patient

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.

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 017140
Date of incident
Time of incident
3:55:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:20:34:00

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.