LaGrange, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange in LaGrange, IL 60525 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was privacy case in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange
- Parent company
- AdventHealth
- Street
- 5101 S. Willow Springs Road
- City
- LaGrange
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60525
- On-site location
- privacy case
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
While writer was taking patients garbage out of room garbage bag hit the back of RLE and punctured skin. On assessment an uncapped Lantus insulin syringe was noted inside the garbage bag. Syringe was removed from bag and thrown in sharps container.
What happened
While writer was taking patients garbage out of room garbage bag hit the back of RLE and punctured skin. On assessment an uncapped Lantus insulin syringe was noted inside the garbage bag. Syringe was removed from bag and thrown in sharps container.
Injury or illness
Injuries Unknown Not Specified Needle Needlestick Leg Lower Right
Object or substance involved
While writer was taking patients garbage out of room garbage bag hit the back of RLE and punctured skin. On assessment an uncapped Lantus insulin syringe was noted inside the garbage bag. Syringe was removed from bag and thrown in sharps container.
Summary line
While writer was taking patients garbage out of room garbage bag hit the back of RLE and punctured skin. On assessment an uncapped Lantus insulin syringe was noted inside the garbage bag. Syringe was removed from bag and thrown in sharps container.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- privacy case
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 941
- Total hours worked
- 1458933
- EIN
- 364257550
- Establishment ID
- 62982
- Employer case #
- WCHINS0118
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 15:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:21:15:00
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.