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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221374275

SHELBY COUNTY - SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT - CIVIL LEVY DIVISION

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
922120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345430680
Employer profile
SHELBY COUNTY - SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT - CIVIL LEVY DIVISION
Summary number
221374275
Report ID
0454732

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

An employee who was a sheriff's deputy had served 15 warrants to different addresses, and Several of the addresses had known cases of COVID. The last day the deputy worked was June 29, 2021, and tested positive for COVID on July 2, 2021. The employee was hospitalized and later released. The employee died at home at 10:00 a.m. on July 20, 2021.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 51 M

    Event type
    14

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