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JOSHUA TREE, CA —

OSHA Injury Report: 4701-665

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an other illness at 4701-665 in 6601 WHITE FEATHER ROAD, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic Gener in generalMedicalandSurgicalHospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
4701-665
Parent company
Hi-Desert Medical Center
Street
6601 WHITE FEATHER ROAD
City
JOSHUA TREE
State
CA
ZIP
92252
On-site location
REHAB

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

CLEARING CLOGGED SEPTIC SYSTEM

What happened

while attempting to clear septic system septic water backed up into floor. EE was standing in human waste and clothes were also wet. Within a few days EE then began to feel itching and burning to feet that progressed to other parts of his body.

Injury or illness

Infection Bilateral Foot Absorbed ingested or inhaled CONTAMINATED WATER

Object or substance involved

CONTAMINATED WATER

Summary line

while attempting to clear septic system septic water backed up into floor. EE was standing in human waste and clothes were also wet. Within a few days EE then began to feel itching and burning to feet that progressed to other parts of his body.

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic Gener
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
622110 — GeneralMedicalandSurgicalHospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
321
Total hours worked
422594
EIN
473550779
Establishment ID
301699
Employer case #
39187

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
13FEB24:18:24:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.