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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221381866

EMMAUS FOODS LLC

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
311615
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345479752
Employer profile
EMMAUS FOODS LLC
Summary number
221381866
Report ID
0418300

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

Employee # 1 shared an office with a coworker, who became COVID-19 positive. The coworker spread the disease to Employee # 1. Employee # 1 was sent home to quarantine. While in quarantine, Employee # 1 exhibited symptoms and was hospitalized as COVID-19 positive. At 6:15 a.m. on August 17, 2021, Employee # 1 died from COVID-19 complications, respiratory failure.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 63 M

    Event type
    14

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