Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1565526.015 - Euro Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Euro Foods, Inc.
2376 State Route 940 Highway
Freeland, PA 18224
Mailing Address:
2376 State Route 940 Highway, Freeland, PA 18224
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311612/Meat Processed from Carcasses
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/24/2021
Emphasis: N:Covid-19
Case Closed: 04/08/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1836666 | ||
| Referral | 2009596 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1585648 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
An employee had worked as a Picker (PIT Operator) in the Shipping Department of a meat processing plant. There is no evidence to indicate that the employee contracted COVID-19 in the workplace and the source of his infection is unknown. The employee was at home on the morning of November 24, 2021, on a day he was expected to come in to work. A family member reported that he was having serious health issues that morning while still at home which they believed was related to him contracting COVID-19. The employee died at 8:00 a.m. that same morning. The family member stated that he had not been hospitalized prior to the event.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1565526.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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