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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1570432.015 - Optical Cable Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Health 0355123
Site Address:
Optical Cable Corporation
5290 Concourse Drive South
Roanoke, VA 24019
Mailing Address:
5290 Concourse Drive South, Roanoke, VA 24019
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335921/Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/05/2022
Emphasis: N:Covid-19
Case Closed: 04/20/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1847472 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1570672 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,975 |
| Current Penalty | $2,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,975 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | VS 16VAC25-220-40.G | 04/06/2022 | $2,975 | $2,975 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on December 27, 2021, an employee who had been performing his regular job duties for a fiber optic cable manufacturer died from COVID-19. The employer had an outbreak of COVID-19 in the facility. No other details regarding the employee's illness progression are indicated in the narrative. The employer did not have an effective COVID-19 Prevention Program in place.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1570432.015 | 57 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |