CHICAGO, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: CERMAK HEALTH SERVICES OF COOK COUNTY/JTDC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at CERMAK HEALTH SERVICES OF COOK COUNTY/JTDC in 2800 S. CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical Nurse I in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CERMAK HEALTH SERVICES OF COOK COUNTY/JTDC
- Parent company
- COOK COUNTY HEALTH
- Street
- 2800 S. CALIFORNIA AVE
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60608
- On-site location
- Cermak Health
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Disposal Of Sharp Needle
What happened
Contract employee was attempting to discard a needle after giving an injection. She tried to put the safety on but the safety slid down and the needle stuck her left thumb
Injury or illness
BBF Stick Finger L1
Object or substance involved
Needle Dirty
Summary line
L1D puncture while trying to activate the safety prior to disposal
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Clinical Nurse I
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 480
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,131,562
- EIN
- 366006541
- Establishment ID
- 400400
- Employer case #
- 2024-00029
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 22:37
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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