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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221433493

112500 - CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS MARION COUNTY - INDIANAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
922160
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345713143
Employer profile
112500 - CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS MARION COUNTY - INDIANAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT
Summary number
221433493
Report ID
0551800

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

An employee was working as a fire fighter in a city fire department when he was exposed to members of the public and coworkers infected with COVID-19. The employee contracted COVID-19 and subsequently died from his infection on November 2, 2021.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 49 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    7022

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