Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200921435 - Nurse Dies from Tuberculosis Infection

Accident Summary Nr: 200921435 -- Report ID: 0355124 -- Event Date: 06/17/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307357160	06/21/2004	8062	622110	Bon Secours Depaul Medical Center
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307357178	06/18/2004	8062	622110	Chesapeake Hospital Authority

Abstract: On June 17, 2004, Employee #1, a nurse, contracted tuberculosis from a patient. The disease went undetected for six months. She died from complications of the disease.

Keywords: HEALTH CARE WORKER, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, COUGH, INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307357160					Occupation not reported
2	307357178			Fatality	Other	Registered nurses

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