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OSHA Injury Report: 030 NORTHWEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.-NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL

Poisoning · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a poisoning at 030 NORTHWEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.-NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL in 1501 S COULTER, AMARILLO, TX 79106 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAINT WORKER S in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
030 NORTHWEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.-NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL
Parent company
Universal Health Services, Inc NORTHWEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.-NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL
Street
1501 S COULTER
City
AMARILLO
State
TX
ZIP
79106
On-site location
BASEMENT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Poisoning (code 4)
Days away from work
27

Before the incident

WORKING ON SEWER LINE

What happened

EE was working on the sewer line and someone flushed thetoilet and fecal and urine matter got in EE 's face and on the front of EE 's uniform.

Injury or illness

Poisoned Internal organs Occupational disease HUMAN WASTE

Object or substance involved

HUMAN WASTE

Summary line

EE was working on the sewer line and someone flushed thetoilet and fecal and urine matter got in EE 's face and on the front of EE 's uniform.

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINT WORKER S
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1717
Total hours worked
4471538
EIN
232238976
Establishment ID
1128173
Employer case #
81027

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
15FEB24:16:25:00

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Source

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