OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221387442
PHOEBE PUTNEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
ALBANY, GA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee was working at pre-certifying patients for treatment at the hospital when she contracted COVID-19 from a coworker. The employee died at 5:07 a.m. on August 30, 2021, due to COVID-19 related pneumonia, hypoxia, and respiratory distress.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 60 F
- Event type
- 14
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