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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221384878

CA CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
922140
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345495816
Employer profile
CA CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
Summary number
221384878
Report ID
0950624

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on August 22, 2021, an employee who was a correctional officer was hospitalized with COVID. The employee's last day of work was August 18, 2021, which was also when symptoms started and was tested after work. The result came back positive the following day on August 19, 2021, and the employee went home. The employee died on September 7, 2021 from complications from the virus.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 48 F

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    424
  2. #2 Fatality Age 41 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    424

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