OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221402654
CA CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (CCI) TEHACHAPI
TEHACHAPI, CA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee had worked as an Electrician for a correctional facility. On September 6, 2021, the employee started experiencing COVID-19 related symptoms. On September 8, 2021, the employee tested positive for COVID-19. On September 15, 2021, the employee was hospitalized. On November 5, 2021, the employee died from COVID-19. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. The employer did not have Adequate Aerosol Transmissible Diseases policies and procedures in place.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 63 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 213
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