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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424740

PLACER COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
561422
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345710503
Employer profile
PLACER COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Summary number
221424740
Report ID
0950621

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

An employee was working in the administrative offices of a county health and human services department when she was identified as a close contact in a COVID-19 illness exposure investigation. The employee was excluded from work to quarantine on November 1, 2021. On December 18, 2021, the employee died from her infection.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 65 F

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    379

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