Pa. Meat Plant Says OSHA Should Handle Virus Death Claims

By Matthew Santoni (June 17, 2020, 5:45 PM EDT) -- A Philadelphia-area meatpacking plant says the family of a worker who died after allegedly catching COVID-19 on the job should be precluded from filing its wrongful death suit by Pennsylvania's workers' compensation law, and argued that oversight by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and federal emergency orders govern pandemic responses....

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