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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1472185.015 - Long Island Jewish-Forest Hills Hospital
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Long Island Jewish-Forest Hills Hospital
102-01 66th Road
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Mailing Address:
102-01 66th Road, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1569411 |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working at a general medical and surgical hospital. She worked as an overnight emergency (ER) clerk within the Emergency Department. Her job responsibilities included performing clerical and receptionist duties for the Emergency Department. Her job duties included but were not limited to the intake of emergency room visitors, reviewing and maintenance of patient charts, and maintenance of the Emergency Department log. On March 25, 2020, she called out of work sick. On March 30, 2020, she was admitted to a different hospital. On March 31, 2020, she was transferred from that hospital to the one where she was employed. On April 1, 2020, she tested positive for COVID-19. At 8:00 a.m. on April 5, 2020, she died. This was an OSHA-covered fatality.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1472185.015 | 35 | F | Fatality |