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OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Christ Medical Center

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Advocate Christ Medical Center in 4440 West 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eNVIRONMENTAL SERVICE WORKER in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Parent company
Advocate Health Care
Street
4440 West 95th Street
City
Oak Lawn
State
IL
ZIP
60453
On-site location
5 West B Room 5336

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Pulling Trash from patient room

What happened

I was pulling trash in patient room 5336 and I couldn 't get it out and ended up breaking it down so I could get it out and then something snapped or pulled in my right shoulder.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

trash

Summary line

I felt a snap in my right shoulder when I attempted to pull the garbage bag from the trash can. Not sure if something ripped or tore but it hurt. It feels like it 's on fire and throbbing. It hurts to move it and it hurts to touch. It hurts at very top

Employee and industry

Job description
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE WORKER
SOC code
37-2019 — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
6817
Total hours worked
11815426
Establishment ID
72766
Employer case #
23 016966

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
3:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:34:00

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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.