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OSHA Injury Report: Valley West Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Valley West Hospital in 1302 N Main Street, Sandwich, IL 60548 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lab Section Lead Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Valley West Hospital
Street
1302 N Main Street
City
Sandwich
State
IL
ZIP
60548
On-site location
Valley West Hospital 1st Floor VW Laboratory Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

Closing a cabinet

What happened

Smashed left finger between cabinet and counter resulting in a cut to the finger.

Injury or illness

Bruise Contusion Finger

Object or substance involved

Cabinet door

Summary line

Smashed left finger between cabinet and counter resulting in a cut to the finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Lab Section Lead Tech
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
203
Total hours worked
278486
Establishment ID
498980
Employer case #
42901

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
16FEB24:22:03:00

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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.