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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1570052.015 - Erie Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Erie Veteran Affairs Medical Center
135 East 38th Street
Erie, PA 16504
Mailing Address:
135 East 38th Street, Erie, PA 16504
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/03/2022
Emphasis: N:Covid-19
Case Closed: 04/29/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1844700 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:58 p.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee who worked at a veteran's medical center was sent home from work due to shortness of breath and dizziness and subsequently hospitalized due to complications from COVID-19 on the same date. On November 17, 2021, the employee tested positive during routine COVID-19 testing. The employer required routine COVID-19 testing every three days for unvaccinated employees. From November 17, 2021, to November 27, 2021, the employee was off work on quarantine. The employee did not return to work following quarantine due to ongoing symptoms. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are also not included in the narrative.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1570052.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury |