Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1505665.015 - 146944 - Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 1505665.015

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 12/03/2020

Site Address:
146944 - Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc.
103 Jordan Place
Aberdeen, NC 28315

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3000, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8099

NAICS: 621999/All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/03/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/30/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1701734

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,400
Current Penalty	$9,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,400
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100134 E02 II	05/17/2021	07/02/2021	$2,400	$2,400	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100134 F02	05/17/2021	07/02/2021	$7,000	$7,000	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 132177.015

Event: 12/03/2020

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

In the afternoon of December 3, 2020, an employee who worked in the Critical Care Department of an ambulatory healthcare organization died from complications related to COVID-19. On November 24, 2020, the employee tested positive. On December 3, 2020, the employee was hospitalized prior to his death. The employer's initial report was that the fatality had been due to a heart attack. The employer provided additional information and confirmed the death was from a heart attack, but that it was related to COVID-19. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. The employer did not have an adequate respiratory protection program in place.

Keywords: Infectious Disease

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1505665.015	60	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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