Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1510852.015 - Shenandoah Heights Healthcare Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Shenandoah Heights Healthcare Llc
200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Shenandoah, PA 17976
Mailing Address:
200 Pennsylvania Avenue, Shenandoah, PA 17976
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 623110/Nursing Care Facilities
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/21/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/01/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1722418 | ||
Inspection | 1521858 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1522665 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $6,827 | $0 | $20,480 |
Current Penalty | $10,922 | $0 | $0 | $5,462 | $0 | $16,384 |
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 C01 | 06/04/2021 | 07/15/2021 | $10,922 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100134 E01 | 06/04/2021 | 07/15/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100134 F02 | 06/04/2021 | 07/15/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100134 K03 | 06/04/2021 | 07/15/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 06/04/2021 | 06/10/2021 | $5,462 | $6,827 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in a nursing care or skilled nursing facility. He was required to provide care and treatment to residents with active COVID-19 infections. He contracted COVID-19 in the workplace. On November 27, 2020, he tested positive during routine testing. He was out of work until December 11, 2020, when he died. The employer learned that the employee had died via voicemail from the next of kin on December 15, 2020. The employer did not report the fatality to OSHA until January 20, 2021. During a conference, the employer's human resources person said that she and the employer's administrator attempted to report the fatality online via OSHA's website on December 18, 2020, three days after learning about the fatality. They put in the county and ZIP code and filled in each field, but the website stated that a required field was blank. They stated the website would not let them continue to the next step.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1510852.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |