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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 cENTRAL PROCESSING PERSONNEL 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
Ground Floor Decontamination

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
44

Before the incident

Loading instrument trays on carriers for washers.

What happened

Was reaching across conveyor and lifting pulling appropriate size carrier to load with trays for the washers. I felt a pop pulling sensation on the right side of my rib cage.

Injury or illness

Fracture

Object or substance involved

lifting and pulling carrier load with trays

Summary line

Felt a pop pulling sensation on the right side of my rib cage. As I continued to work there is a sharp pain in the ribs when I bend pick something up or extend my arm. Was reaching across conveyor and lifting pulling appropriate size carrier to load wit

Employee and industry

Job description
CENTRAL PROCESSING PERSONNEL
SOC code
53-7065 — Stockers and Order Fillers
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
4599
Total hours worked
7950440
Establishment ID
72879
Employer case #
23 017327

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.