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OSHA Injury Report: Down East Community Hospital

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Down East Community Hospital in 11 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 4654 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mD in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Down East Community Hospital
Parent company
Down East Community Hospital
Street
11 Hospital Drive
City
Machias
State
ME
ZIP
4654
On-site location
ER

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

was exposed to Meningitis while treating a patient. Dr. [REDACTED] was treated with antibiotic prophylaxis

What happened

was exposed to Meningitis while treating a patient. Dr. [REDACTED] was treated with antibiotic prophylaxis

Injury or illness

was exposed to Meningitis while treating a patient. Dr. Cooper was treated with antibiotic prophylaxis

Object or substance involved

was exposed to Meningitis while treating a patient. Dr. Cooper was treated with antibiotic prophylaxis

Summary line

Exposure to Menengitis

Employee and industry

Job description
MD
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
350
Total hours worked
429395
EIN
010263198
Establishment ID
1274999
Employer case #
53

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:21:16:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.