PULASKI, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI in PULASKI, VA 24301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was respiratory Therapist in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI
- Parent company
- HCA
- Street
- 2400 LEE HIGHWAY
- City
- PULASKI
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24301
- On-site location
- Medsurg room 109
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
patient care for a patient that later tested positive for pertussis
What happened
employee is a respiratory therapist, was administering a nebulizer treatment to patient who hadn't been positive for any illness on 12/12/23. Patient was diagnosis 12/14/23 with pertussis. employee is [REDACTED] pregnant and needs PEP. OBGYN calling in PEP of Azythromycin 500mg day 1, 250mg days 2-5. Denies any symptoms at this time.
Injury or illness
exposure to pertussis immunocompromised (pregnant) PEP ordered
Object or substance involved
exposure to pertussis
Summary line
exposure to pertussis no conversion PEP tx
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Respiratory Therapist
- SOC code
- 29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 338
- Total hours worked
- 495100
- EIN
- 540941129
- Establishment ID
- 906355
- Employer case #
- 16
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 20:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 26JAN24:18:11:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.