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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221440837

OCEAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
922120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345804793
Employer profile
OCEAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Summary number
221440837
Report ID
0253410

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

Investigation abstract

On February 22, 2022, an employee who worked as a Deputy Sheriff for a County Sheriff's Office died from complications due to acute respiratory syndrome related to COVID-19. The employee contracted COVID-19 from an unknown work-related exposure. 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 40 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    414

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