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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 pHYSICAL THERAPIST 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
8th Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

Assisting patient to do sit to stand from a recliner chair.

What happened

I was assisting patient to do sit to stand with the help of another therapist mentor but patient was too heavy.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

patient

Summary line

I was helping assisting patient to do sit to stand from a recliner chair along with my Mentor PT. Patient is too heavy and tall for me. When we pulled him ( with gait belt on) so he can stand up I felt discomfort right away in my back muscle tensing he

Employee and industry

Job description
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
SOC code
29-1123 — Physical Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
4599
Total hours worked
7950440
Establishment ID
72879
Employer case #
23 017472

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
14:06:00.000
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.