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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221441447

STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS-NAPA

Event
Infectious Disease
NAICS
623220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345508220
Employer profile
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS-NAPA
Summary number
221441447
Report ID
0950615

Event description

Two employees with COVID-19 infections die

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 worked as a timekeeper in an office area of a state hospital and was last at work on August 10, 2021 after reporting she had been exposed to a COVID-19 positive individual outside of work. Employee #1 tested for COVID-19 on August 15, 2021, and died due to disease complications on October 3, 2021. Employee #2 worked as a truck driver, delivering meal carts to the state hospital and was not required to enter patient units. Employee #2 was last at work on August 18, 2021, where he tested negative for COVID-19 with an antigen test. Employee #2 tested positive for COVD-19 with a PCR test on August 19, 2021, and died from complications of his infection on October 3, 2021.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 42 F

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    379
  2. #2 Fatality Age 54 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    805

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