Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1373426.015 - Protestant Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Protestant Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
4500 Memorial Drive
Belleville, IL 62226
Mailing Address:
4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville, IL 62226
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Records
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/08/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1417756 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19040039 A02 | 03/08/2019 | 04/24/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on December 20, 2018, an employee was conducting nursing operations in the hospital's emergency room. While conducting paperwork at the desk, the employee was exposed to a dust cloud that led to a asthmatic respiratory illness. The employee was working in the emergency room of a three story hospital building with a basement, and the employee was working with others inside of the emergency room when the incident occurred. The dust cloud was generated from the computer equipment located under the desk. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Computer Operated, Dust, Respiratory
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1373426.015 | 1 | F | Hospitalized injury | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
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