Hazel Crest, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Advocate South Suburban Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Advocate South Suburban Hospital in 17800 South Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Advocate South Suburban Hospital
- Parent company
- Advocate Health Care
- Street
- 17800 South Kedzie Avenue
- City
- Hazel Crest
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60429
- On-site location
- 4NS 4114 Bed 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering heparin injection.
What happened
Administering heparin injection and patient started to bleed. Reached for towel to dab the bleed to stop it and stuck my right palm.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Scratch across right palm. Administering heparin injection and patient started to bleed. Reached for towel to dab the bleed to stop it and stuck my right palm.
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)
- 1,359
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,329,109
- Establishment ID
- 72885
- Employer case #
- 23 016608
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 15:13
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-04
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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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