HHS OCR report ยท 2024
WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 169 CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 169 CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Individuals affected
- 1,061
- Submission date
- Jun 11, 2024
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Warehouse Employees Local 169 Contributing Employers Health and Welfare Fund, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,061 individuals. The PHI involved included names, social security numbers, phone numbers, and account usernames. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 169 CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,061 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 11, 2024.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
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 WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 169 CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS HEALTH & WELFARE 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 WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 169 CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERS HEALTH & WELFARE FUND.