OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221430903
ST. JOHN'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL
YONKERS, NY·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
On January 9, 2022, an employee who worked in an unspecified capacity for a hospital and who had been on quarantine for COVID-19 died. The employee was having chest pains and suffered a stroke. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. The employer did not have an adequate respiratory protection program in place.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 54 F
- Event type
- 8
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