OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221390982
150060 - BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, INC
CHARLOTTE, NC·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee was working as a dietary aid, at an assisted living facility. The employee was away from work due to reported symptoms consistent with COVID-19 infection, and was tested the following day, but was understood to have become seriously ill before reporting a result. The employer was informed by the coworkers that the employee was put on a ventilator and died from COVID-19 at approximately 5:00 p.m. on September 3, 2021.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 55 F
- Event type
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
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