OSHA Injury Report: Decatur Memorial Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

RN provided patient care prior to patient being tested for [REDACTED]. Patient was then tested for and was positive with [REDACTED] A on the 3rd day. No isolation precautions were ordered for the first days of care. [REDACTED] had respiratory symptoms on admission and should have been tested early in the admission process.

What happened

RN provided patient care prior to patient being tested for [REDACTED]. Patient was then tested for and was positive with [REDACTED] A on the 3rd day. No isolation precautions were ordered for the first days of care. [REDACTED] had respiratory symptoms on admission and should have been tested early in the admission process.

Injury or illness

NOT LISTED-OTHER; Chest Lungs

Object or substance involved

Illness influenza. exposure to influenza patient. Contracted influenza after patient contact.

Summary line

NOT LISTED-OTHER. Chest lungs; - illness influenza. Exposure to influenza patient. Contracted influenza after patient contact.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.