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OSHA Injury Report: Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital in 1525 N RENAISSANCE BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871076827 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mental Health Technician in psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital
Parent company
Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospita
Street
1525 N RENAISSANCE BLVD NE
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State
NM
ZIP
871076827
On-site location
100 Hallway

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Assisting with upset patient

What happened

Patient spit in employee 's face eye

Injury or illness

Potential Hep-C infection through spit on face eyes

Object or substance involved

Patient 's spit

Summary line

Potential Hep-C infection

Employee and industry

Job description
Mental Health Technician
SOC code
29-2053 — Psychiatric Technicians
NAICS code
622210 — Psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
145
Total hours worked
261374
EIN
272237503
Establishment ID
65914
Employer case #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
16:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
31JAN2025:19:59:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.