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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221425184

103892 - ITASCA COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
922120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345713242
Employer profile
103892 - ITASCA COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT
Summary number
221425184
Report ID
0552700

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

On December 27, 2021, an employee who worked as a Sheriff Deputy for a County Sheriff's Department died from complications due to COVID-19. The employee called in sick on December 8, 2021. The employee's last scheduled work shift was December 9, 2021. On December 13, 2021, the employee reported to work exhibiting COVID-19 related symptoms. On December 15, 2021, the employee was hospitalized. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are also not included in the narrative.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 41 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    999

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