Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 139605.015 - Employee with COVID-19 infection dies
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1555090.015 | 09/17/2021 | 5511 | 441110 | 317729276 - Lithia Motors Support Services Inc |
Abstract: An employee worked as a Trade Delivery Driver for an automotive dealership. On August 12, 2021, the employee and a coworker (Trade Delivery Driver) rode together for approximately 3 hours. The coworker was notified on August 13, 2021, that the employee was positive for COVID-19 and he had been potentially exposed. The employee began to experience COVID-19 related symptoms on August 14, 2021, and tested positive on August 21, 2021. On August 24, 2021, the employee was hospitalized and died. There was no known contact between the employee and coworkers at the store. Trade Delivery Drivers work part-time and on call as needed. The potentially exposed coworker's COVID-19 status in not indicated in the narrative. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are also not included in the narrative.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1555090.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: |
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