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OSHA Injury Report: Northwestern Medical Group

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Northwestern Medical Group in 680 North Lakeshore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611 resulted in days away from work. Employee was ultrasonographer in mDs' (medical doctors, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northwestern Medical Group
Street
680 North Lakeshore Drive
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60611
On-site location
Lavin Family Pavilion 24th Floor Center for Complex Gynecology Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
58

Before the incident

Scanning a patient for a GYNE ultrasound.

What happened

After scanning my [REDACTED] [REDACTED] patient I 'm having extreme burning and pain in my left shoulderarm. Pain has been excalating on a daily and I can barely move arm or apply pressure to perform ultrasound wtih my right arm.

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain (From repetitive activity) Arms Shoulder

Object or substance involved

NA

Summary line

After scanning my [REDACTED] [REDACTED] patient I 'm having extreme burning and pain in my left shoulderarm. Pain has been excalating on a daily and I can barely move arm or apply pressure to perform ultrasound wtih my right arm.

Employee and industry

Job description
Ultrasonographer
SOC code
29-2032 — Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
NAICS code
621111 — MDs' (medical doctors, except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
9478
Total hours worked
14107451
Establishment ID
499020
Employer case #
54920

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:21:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.