OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424476
103869 - CITY OF UPSALA - FIRE DEPT
UPSALA, MN·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee was working as a fire fighter for a city fire department when he was exposed to patients infected with COVID-19. The employee began experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 on November 22, 2021, and a couple days later he tested positive for the infection. The employee was hospitalized on November 28, 2021, was placed on a ventilator, and died of COVID-19 complications on December 11, 2021.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 55 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 999
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