San Jose hazmat units decontaminate Valley Medical Center patient
- A patient was airlifted to Valley Medical Center in San Jose late Tuesday night after the man was exposed to some sort of chemical at the facility where he or she works. while the patient arrived at the infirmary only before midnight, infirmary staff decided to isolate the patient for decontamination. infirmary staff too called the San Jose Fire Department hazardous incident team. Firefighters too decontaminate ten members of the medical staff -- including the flight medics who airlifted the patient. Hazardous materials teams too decontaminated the medical helicopter used to airlift the patient.
previous employees file grievance against Bay ambit Regional Medical Center after sudden closing
as declared in EMBED >further break news Videos ABC13's Steve Campion reports hundreds of workers were "blindsided" by break news of Bay ambit Regional Medical Center's bankruptcy. A class action grievance has been filed after the sudden closing of the Bay ambit Regional Medical Center in Webster.The infirmary & Medistar are being sued by previous employees.The grievance appeals the companies violated a labor law by not giving employees a 60-day notice which the infirmary was closing.final 7 days, the Inc. filed for bankruptcy & shut down the infirmary without caution to 700 employees.Patient, Medical Personnel Decontaminated at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center After Chemical Exposure
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is back to complete operating status Wednesday morning after fire crews were called to the infirmary to help decontaminate medical staff & a patient following a chemical exposure incident at the patient's workplace, according to the fire department. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is back to complete operating status Wednesday morning after fire crews were called to the infirmary to help decontaminate medical staff & a patient following a chemical exposure incident at the patient's workplace, according to the fire department. Fire crews & infirmary staff were enable to decominate those influenced by soap & water, Cloutier says. Cloutier says fire crews called to the infirmary were enable to identify the chemical substance, however the fire department did not name it. Valley Medical Center had to briefly modify its operations during the incident, however it has since returned to normal operations, according to Cloutier.
collected by :Lucy William