OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221427743
SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
SACRAMENTO, CA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
At 7:00 a.m. on January 13, 2022, an employee who had been working as a Courthouse Bailiff died from COVID-19. The employee last worked on December 27, 2021, but had reported experiencing COVID-19 related symptoms on December 26, 2021. After a weekend, the employee called in sick on scheduled workday and did not return to work. On January 4, 2022, 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
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#1 Fatality Age 59 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 7030
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