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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221616741

HURON INC

Event
Contaminated, Legionnaires' Disease, Water
NAICS
332996
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347107476
Employer profile
HURON INC
Summary number
221616741
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee dies from Legionnaires' disease

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 a.m. on August 20, 2023, an employee was performing normal work tasks. The employee contracted Legionnaires' disease from a contaminated water source. The employee died as a result of Legionnaires' disease.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 61 M

    Event type
    8
    Occupation code
    519

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