OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221385982
EDWARD HINES JR., VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL
HINES, IL·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized
Investigation abstract
An employee treated patients with COVID-19 or COVID-19 related symptoms in the Emergency Department. On or about August 10, 2021, the employee worked a full shift, and the following day the employee developed COVID-19 related symptoms. On or about August 13, 2021, the employee tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was hospitalized due to COVID-19 related signs and symptoms at approximately 8:00 a.m. on August 19, 2021.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 73 F
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 95
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