Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at RUSH OAK PARK HOSPITAL, INC.
Start: 2/20/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021798 · 2/20/2016 · RUSH OAK PARK HOSPITAL, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
Source: Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: RUSH OAK PARK HOSPITAL, INC.
Location: 520 S. MAPLE, OAK PARK, ILLINOIS, 60301
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a BiPAP machine into the store room of the respiratory department and cut their thumb on the edge of the machine. The employee was later hospitalized for an infection.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown