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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: 1524400.015 - Providence Health System - Southern California
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Providence Health System - Southern California
15031 Rinaldi Street
Mission Hills, CA 91345
Mailing Address:
15031 Rinaldi Street, Mission Hills, CA 91345
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 621498/All Other Outpatient Care Centers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/28/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1742198 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $19,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,850 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 | $0 | $9,100 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 342(A) | 06/29/2021 | 08/13/2021 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/12/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 5199(D)(2) | 06/29/2021 | 07/22/2021 | $5,850 | $14,400 | $0 | 09/12/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a physical therapy assistant was assigned to help walk COVID-19 patients as part of their treatment. Employee #1 was admitted to the hospital on December 16, 2021, and he died from COVID-19 on February 5, 2021. Employee #2, a nurse in the telemetry department, began feeling symptoms of COVID-19 on January 7, 2021, and this was also her last day of work prior to hospitalization. Employee #2 tested positive for COVID-19 on January 11, 2021, and was hospitalized on January 22, 2021. Employee #2 was released from the hospital on January 25, 2021, and she returned to work on January 28, 2021. Employee #3, a charge nurse in the emergency department, began having symptoms of COVID-19 on November 23, 2020. Employee #3 had COVID-19 test on November 27, 2020 and the test came back positive. Employee #3 was admitted to the hospital on December 4, 2020, and she was discharged from the hospital on December 9, 2020.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1524400.015 | 47 | F | Hospitalized injury | ||
| 2 | 1524400.015 | 74 | F | Hospitalized injury | ||
| 3 | 1524400.015 | 58 | M | Fatality |