Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201177953 - Employee Dies from Hepatitis C Complications

Accident Summary Nr: 201177953 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 05/29/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300884780	08/01/2005	3821	339111	Johnson & Johnson Dba Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Abstract: On May 29, 2005, Employee #1, working for Johnson & Johnson Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Co., died of liver cancer with complication from Hepatitis C. The employee serviced blood analyzing instruments in hospitals and laboratories that bought them from the employer. There was no record of any exposure incident such as a needle stick or a blood splash.

Keywords: HEPATITIS, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, LIVER, LAB WORKER, CANCER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300884780			Fatality	Cancer	Dental laboratory & medical appliance technicians

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