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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221383870

ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL , INC.

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
622110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345491195
Employer profile
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL , INC.
Summary number
221383870
Report ID
0420600

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 dies

Investigation abstract

An employee was providing care to a pediatric patient when the patient inadvertently pulled the employee's mask and coughed closely to the employee's face. The employee ended up being infected with COVID-19 and was hospitalized on August 7, 2021. The employee died at 2 p.m. on August 22, 2021.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 F

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    95

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