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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221448079

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
621491
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345818769
Employer profile
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP
Summary number
221448079
Report ID
0950635

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

Investigation abstract

An employee worked as a licensed vocational nurse in the non-COVID-19 patient section of the urgent care section of the medical center where she took patients vitals and prepared paperwork for employees being admitted. The employee's last day of work was September 24, 2021. On September 28, 2021, the employee reported to management that she had begun to show the onset of symptoms of COVID-19. That same day the employee tested positive for COVID-19. At 9:00 a.m. on September 30, 2021, the employee was hospitalized with shortness of breath due to COVID-19 symptoms. On October 2, 2021, the employee was released from the hospital.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 40 F

    Event type
    8
    Occupation code
    7036

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