Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-15 | North Las Vegas | Nv | United States Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
After carrying mail during a summer heat wave, an employee developed heat stress and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-05-03 | North Las Vegas | Nv | US Department of Veterans Affairs - Las Vegas Medical Center | Large intestine, colon, rectum | Exposure to other harmful substances |
An employee contracted Clostridium difficile (C. diff) while caring for a patient with C. diff and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-03-19 | North Las Vegas | Nv | U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs - North Las Vegas VA Medical | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Nonclassifiable |
An employee received acupuncture as part of a training when they suffered a collapsed lung that resulted in hospitalization. | |||||
2020-03-26 | North Las Vegas | Nevada | US Department of Veterans Affairs | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
While walking from a parking lot to the workplace, an employee slipped on a rock and fell, suffering a broken arm. |