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OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nURSE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Parent company
Advocate Health Care
Street
1775 Dempster Street
City
Park Ridge
State
IL
ZIP
60068
On-site location
Floor 12 RM 124905

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
72

Before the incident

Cleaning Reposition Changing dressing and Boosting up patient.

What happened

Patient is on vent. Patient need to be cleaned and boosted up. The patient 's HOB was not completely flat because she desaturates fast. While pulling the patient toward me with the help of another staff I felt that my left shoulder got pulled. I was using proper mechanics and using the air tap. While boosting up the patient I felt the pain on my left shoulder. I was at the HOB using air top but HOB of patient was not flat to avoid desaturating.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

patient

Summary line

Left Shoulder and neck pain. Stabbing Pain travels down to my left arm and up to left side of my neck. Numbness felt on my left hand and arm.

Employee and industry

Job description
NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
4599
Total hours worked
7950440
Establishment ID
72879
Employer case #
23 017140

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
3:55:00.000
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.