OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221425671
CHAMPAIGN URBANA NURSING AND REHAB, LP
SAVOY, IL·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
At 8:30 p.m. on January 5, 2022, an employee who wokred as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a skilled nursing facility died. On December 15, 2021, the employee was tested for COVID-19 at work during routine employer required testing and determined to be COVID-19 positive. The employee was sent home to quarantine. The employer was notified on January 5, 2022, that the employee had been placed on a ventilator and had died. The employer is investigating if the employee's illness was work related. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are not included in the narrative.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 29 F
- Event type
- 14
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