HHS OCR report ยท 2018
SEIU Local 32BJ, District 36 Building Operators Welfare Trust Fund data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- SEIU Local 32BJ, District 36 Building Operators Welfare Trust Fund
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Individuals affected
- 911
- Submission date
- Dec 21, 2018
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
An employee of Express Scripts, a business associate (BA), inadvertently sent an email intended for the covered entity (CE) to another multi-employer health and welfare fund. The breach included the protected health information (PHI) of 911 individuals, including names, telephone numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth, and prescription information. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media and provided credit monitoring to individuals. Follow...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the SEIU Local 32BJ, District 36 Building Operators Welfare Trust Fund data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 911 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Dec 21, 2018.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Email.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from SEIU Local 32BJ, District 36 Building Operators Welfare Trust Fund legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or SEIU Local 32BJ, District 36 Building Operators Welfare Trust Fund.