Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1477915.015 - St. Joseph'S University Medical Center Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
St. Joseph'S University Medical Center Inc.
315 E Lindsley Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Mailing Address:
315 E Lindsley Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 622310/Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/09/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1602598 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $9,639 | $0 | $23,133 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $15,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 10/09/2020 | 11/06/2020 | $10,000 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 10/09/2020 | 11/06/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100134 K01 | 10/09/2020 | 11/06/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 10/09/2020 | $5,000 | $9,639 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working at a specialty hospital. It provided sub-acute care, long term care, hospice and palliative care, and respite care. The employee worked as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). He contracted COVID-19. At 8:00 a.m. on April 11, 2020, he died. On or about June 3, 2020, the employer became aware that the employee had died. The employer did not report the fatality to OSHA until June 8, 2020. This was an OSHA-covered fatality.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1477915.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Licensed practical nurses |
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