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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221407257

VIRTUA WEST JERSEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC.

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
622110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345613061
Employer profile
VIRTUA WEST JERSEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
Summary number
221407257
Report ID
0213900

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on October 13, 2021, an employee who had been working in supply for a hospital died from COVID-19. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are also not included in the narrative.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    14

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