Plumbers Local 8 Health & Welfare Fund

Your Personal Info Could Be

Exposed Online After

This Hospital Breach

Breach Description

The breach at the Plumbers Local 8 Health & Welfare Fund in Missouri appears to be a data security incident. The official website of Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 8 mentions that the Plumbers Local 8 Health & Welfare Fund has provided notice of a data security incident[1]. However, the specific details of the breach, such as the nature of the incident, the type of data compromised, and the number of individuals affected, are not provided in the search results.

Data breaches can involve unauthorized access to personal information and can result from various causes, including hacking, criminal cyber-attacks, or human error. In general, organizations affected by a data breach are required to notify the affected individuals and may also need to report the incident to relevant authorities, depending on the jurisdiction’s laws[3].

For more detailed information regarding the breach at the Plumbers Local 8 Health & Welfare Fund, including measures taken by the organization in response to the incident and advice for individuals potentially affected, it would be necessary to contact the fund directly or look for official statements released by the organization.

Citations:

  1. https://plumberslocal8.com
  2. https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/41889196/Trustees_for_Plumbers_Local_No_8_Health_and_Welfare_Fund_et_al_v_Above_and_Beyond_Plumbing_LLC
  3. https://dojmt.gov/consumer/databreach/
  4. https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/1941712D:US
  5. https://www.mcakc.org/files/Plumbers%20Local%208%20CBA.pdf
  6. https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/plumbers-and-steamfitters-local-498-health-and-welfare-fund,630589360/
  7. https://plumberslocal8.com/contact/
  8. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-mowd-4_06-cv-00073
  9. https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/olms/regs/compliance/cba/pdf/cbrp1188.pdf
  10. https://plumberslu130ua.com/ULWSiteResources/ualocal130_v2/Resources/file/CBA-Wage-Rates/Plumbers/WSA/WSA_CBA_06.01.20%20thru%2005.31.24_Final.pdf
Breach Submission Date Aug 02, 2023
Converted Entity Name Plumbers Local 8 Health & Welfare Fund
Converted Entity Type Health Plan
State MO
Individuals Affected 4,790
Breach Type Hacking/IT Incident

Breach Information Location Email

Business Associate Present Yes