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OSHA Injury Report: Los Angeles County Natural History Museum

Respiratory condition · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at Los Angeles County Natural History Museum in 900 W. Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rC Researcher in natural history museums.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Los Angeles County Natural History Museum
Parent company
The Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation
Street
900 W. Exposition Blvd.
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
ZIP
90007
On-site location
Ichthyology Collection Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

The employee was working in the Ichthyology Dept.

What happened

The employee contracted COVID-19 while working with a coworker who tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was notified as being in close contact with the coworker soon after she tested positive for COVID-19.

Injury or illness

The employee contracted the COVID-19 illness.

Object or substance involved

COVID-19 illness

Summary line

Contracted the COVID-19 illness from a coworker who tested positive for COVID-19

Employee and industry

Job description
RC Researcher
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
712110 — Natural history museums
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
412
Total hours worked
639785
Establishment ID
414855
Employer case #
13

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:22:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.