OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14471569
Accident Summary #14471569
Event description
EMPLOYEE DIED FROM HIV COMPLICATIONS
Investigation abstract
On May 6, 1989, Employee #1 died from complications associated with acquired imm une deficiency syndrome. Employee #1 had been employed at a pathology laboratory as a custodian. Employee #1's last day of employment was May 23, 1986. Employee #1's death was not caused by occupational exposure. Employee #1 had a clear his tory of other high-risk factors.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 48
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 16
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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