OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221456502
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY & FIRE PROTECTION
PERRIS, CA·
Event description
Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
Investigation abstract
An employee was working as a wildland fire fighter when he tested positive for COVID-19. The employee's symptoms worsened and he was hospitalized for treatment and subsequently died from medical complications at 6:00 a.m. on November 20, 2021.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 45 M
- Event type
- 14
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