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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221402928

MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
622110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345586671
Employer profile
MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER
Summary number
221402928
Report ID
0626700

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

An employee was working at a general medical or surgical hospital. It was a medical center for veterans. He worked in a laboratory. He had been hospitalized for COVID-19. At 7:15 p.m. on October 7, 2021, he died from complications of COVID-19.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 62 M

    Event type
    14

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