OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221415821
OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
OTTUMWA, IA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized
Investigation abstract
An employee, a receptionist at the health clinic, contracted COVID-19 from a nurse who was likely exposed to COVID-19 at another clinic. The nurse was unknowingly positive for COVID-19 and transmitted the infection to the employee. The employee was hospitalized on November 23, 2021, but recovered from her illness.
Victims (2)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 61 F
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 319
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#2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 39 F
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 95
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