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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221443815

SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
622110
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345823835
Employer profile
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Summary number
221443815
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

Investigation abstract

An employee had been working as an environmental services worker at a regional hospital. The employee came into contact with a COVID-19 positive patient while performing his duties. The employee was experiencing symptoms and was sent to get tested on November 1, 2021, was reported positive on November 2, 2021 and was hospitalized on November 10, 2021 due to COVID-19. The employer did not have Adequate Aerosol Transmissible Diseases policies and procedures in place.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 61 M

    Event type
    9
    Occupation code
    453

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