Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300884780 - Johnson & Johnson Dba Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 300884780

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 08/01/2005

Site Address:
Johnson & Johnson Dba Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
5100 Coyote Hill Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667

Mailing Address:
230 Peachtreet St. Nw, Atlanta, GA 30303

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3821

NAICS: 339111/Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/19/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/21/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101174589

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201177953

Event: 05/29/2005

Employee Dies from Hepatitis C Complications

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

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

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