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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221436041

THE GAGE CANAL COMPANY

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
237990
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345773923
Employer profile
THE GAGE CANAL COMPANY
Summary number
221436041
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

At 12:30 p.m. on January 27, 2022, an employee who worked for a heavy equipment company died from COVID-19. The employee had been performing his regularly assigned duties when he began to experience COVID-19 related symptoms. The employee tested positive for COVID-19 and was hospitalized for treatment. The employee died from COVID-19 and other health complications. 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 51 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    0

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