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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1577675.015 - Whole Foods Market California, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Whole Foods Market California, Inc.
1050 Gayley Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Mailing Address:
1050 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/11/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1864723 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,935 | $0 | $5,935 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,125 | $0 | $4,125 |
| 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 | Other | 342(A) | 08/05/2022 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/16/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3205(C)(8)(B) | 08/05/2022 | 09/22/2022 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 10/16/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3205(C) | 08/05/2022 | 09/22/2022 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 10/16/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee who worked as a produce team member for a grocery store died from COVID-19. The employer does not know how the employee contracted the infection and is not aware of any positive coworkers he could have been exposed to at work. He was fully vaccinated at the time he contracted COVID-19. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are not included in the narrative.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1577675.015 | 64 | M | Fatality |