OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221428337
CITY OF PRAIRIE CITY
PRAIRIE CITY, IA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
At 5:30 p.m. on January 13, 2022, an employee who had been working as a Police Officer for a City Police Department died from complications related to COVID-19. On January 4, 2022, the employee tested positive for COVID-19 and on January 7, 2022, the employee was admitted to the hospital. The employee was placed on a ventilator on January 9, 2022, and did not recover. 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 52 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 418
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