Gastonia, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Respiratory condition · Days away from work
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center in 2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054 resulted in days away from work. Employee was licensed practical nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- CaroMont Health, Inc.
- Street
- 2525 Court Drive
- City
- Gastonia
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28054
- On-site location
- patient room in emergency room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
assessing patient who had a cough in the ED
What happened
exposed to patient with pertussis without wearing proper ppe became symptomatic and took medications prophylactically
Injury or illness
pertussis exposure with symptoms treated prophylactically
Object or substance involved
pertussis bacteria
Summary line
exposure to pertussis patient employee not wearing PPE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- licensed practical nurse
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 3,212
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 5,778,109
- EIN
- 560619359
- Establishment ID
- 590721
- Employer case #
- 491
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-21
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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