OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221433816
COATESVILLE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
COATESVILLE, PA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
At 4:30 p.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee who worked in the Benefits Department of a Veterans Medical Center died due to complications from COVID-19. The medical center experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 illness in the Benefits Department. The employee and four coworkers tested positive from January 6, 2022 to January 24, 2022. 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 67 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 328
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