Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1495788.015 - 74680 - Spartanburg Regional Health Services Districts Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 1495788.015

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 09/17/2020

Site Address:
74680 - Spartanburg Regional Health Services Districts Inc
101 East Wood Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Mailing Address:
101 East Wood Street, Spartanburg, SC 29301

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8322

NAICS: 624221/Temporary Shelters

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/18/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/01/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1661384

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 131012.015

Event: 09/14/2020

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

On September 14, 2020, an employee who had worked as a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) died of COVID-19 infection. The employee had worked the night shift at a regional hospital on the Venous Access Team, specializing in locating patient's veins and inserting IVs and pic lines. Hospital services included treating patients who were symptomatic for COVID-19. The employee worked throughout the hospital including the hot floors, ICU unit, and was involved in providing healthcare to COVID-19 positive patients and persons under investigation for COVID-19 infection. The employee was placed off work on August 22, 2020, after experiencing breathing difficulty, including shortness of breath. The employee was tested for COVID-19 on August 23, 2020 and was confirmed positive on August 24, 2020.

Keywords: Infectious Disease

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1495788.015	62	F	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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