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OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Trinity Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Advocate Trinity Hospital in 2320 East 93rd Street, Chicago, IL 60617 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Parent company
Advocate Health Care
Street
2320 East 93rd Street
City
Chicago
State
IL
ZIP
60617
On-site location
ICU 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Checking patient blood glucose

What happened

Attempted to check patient blood glucose this AM was hypoglycemic and administered d50 per protocol rechecked patient sugar [REDACTED] and was still hypoglycemic to make sure correct i attempted a blood sugar on patient left ear lobe holding behind his earlobe with left index finger I poked his earlobe with the accucheck needle the needle went through his earlobe and poked my finger through my glove

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

poked my left index finger not too deep but was bleeding a bit. Checking patient blood glucose

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
958
Total hours worked
1662058
Establishment ID
72694
Employer case #
23 013409

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
9:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:33:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.