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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1509823.015 - Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St Nw
Washington, DC 20010
Mailing Address:
110 Irving St Nw, Washington, DC 20010
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/13/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1719295 | ||
| Complaint | 1722054 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $4,292 | $0 | $17,945 |
| Current Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $4,292 | $0 | $17,945 |
| 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 | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100134 G01 I A | 07/13/2021 | 08/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100134 K01 | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 02001A | Other | 19040029 B02 | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $2,146 | $2,146 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 6. | 02001B | Other | 19040029 B07 V | 07/13/2021 | 08/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 7. | 02001C | Other | 19040029 B08 | 07/13/2021 | 08/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19040041 A01 | 07/13/2021 | $2,146 | $2,146 | $0 | 04/06/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on January 12, 2021, an employee was performing environmental services cleaning duties in the CATH Laboratory in between procedures. The employee contracted COVID-19 and later died.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1509823.015 | 66 | F | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |