OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221355266
PARAGON SYSTEMS, INC.
CHICAGO, IL·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee was working as a security guard for a firm that provided security guards and patrol services. His last day of work was April 28, 2021. He left work and was tested for COVID-19. He tested positive, and he informed his employer. On May 5, 2021, his family contacted the company to left his employer know that the employee had died at 10:00 a.m. on the previous day, May 4, 2021. The employee died to a pre-existing condition, multiple myeloma. He died at home.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 55 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 426
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