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OSHA Injury Report: Advocate South Suburban Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Advocate South Suburban Hospital in 17800 South Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pHYSICIAN ASSISTANT in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
Parent company
Advocate Health Care
Street
17800 South Kedzie Avenue
City
Hazel Crest
State
IL
ZIP
60429
On-site location
OR Room 2

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Suturing patient

What happened

During closure was stuck with a dirty needle

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

Minor cut to right small finger distal phalanx During closure was stuck with a dirty needle

Employee and industry

Job description
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SOC code
29-1071 — Physician Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1359
Total hours worked
2329109
Establishment ID
72885
Employer case #
23 016442

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
04MAR24:19:23:00

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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.