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Safety Report: Covid-19 OSHA Complaint, Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office, 1500 Lamont Ave, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49048, USA
3 years ago • business
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1500 Lamont Avenue, Kalamazoo, 49048 Michigan, United States
1. A combative female inmate disclosed that she had been exposed to COVID-19. An employee allowed the inmate out of the patrol vehicle without the consent of the arresting officer in violation of the Sheriffs own policies. Employees were not alerted to don appropriate PPE. The inmate was escorted into the facility with a mask on her chin (exposing her mouth and nose). The inmate should have been taken to a "hot cell" which is set up to accommodate such persons. The inmate should have been taken directly to medical for quarantine. 7 employees were exposed unnecessarily.Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 1
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-08-13