Adrian, MI – Gus Harrison Correctional Facility has been fined $6,300 for violations of COVID-19 workplace safety requirements following an investigation after a COVID-19 related fatality.
The citations include:
- not developing an adequate infectious disease preparedness and response plan
- not identifying all close contacts for employees who had received a positive result from a COVID-19 laboratory test
- not applying social distancing strategies on an operational level for employees who ate lunch together
- not taking adequate measures to assure employees wore face coverings and practiced social distancing
And not adopting protocols to clean and disinfect the facility in the event of a positive COVID-19 case in the workplace.
The full citation can be found here: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/leo/Michigan_Department_of_Corrections_-_Gus_Harrison_Correctional_Facility_717451_7.pdf
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