Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Cherry Coatings Inc. in Dallas, Texas

The injured employee was painting while another subcontractor on the same floor was using a generator to conduct welding. Carbon monoxide from the generator accumulated and overcame the injured employee.

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Report: Bites and stings, unspecified at Balmar LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana

While tasked with checking inventory in the warehouse, an employee was stung on the left thigh by an insect. The employee was hospitalized.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Ameri-Fab in Weatherford, Texas

An employee pulling weeds at a private residence was bitten on the finger by a copperhead snake.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Wiley Hicks Jr., Inc. in Lenorah, Texas

An employee was bitten by a rattlesnake while cleaning up construction debris.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Area Wholesale Tire Co, Inc in Erwinville, Louisiana

An employee was retrieving a tire that had fallen from a truck. While retrieving the tire, the employee was bitten by a water moccasin snake. The employee was then hospitalized.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Onyx Contractors in Kermit, Texas

The injured employee was collecting produced water from a well site when he observed a person collapse. The injured employee attempted to render aid to the person, when he succumbed to hydrogen sulfide (H2S). The injured employee was hospitalized for H2S exposure.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Bridge Steps in Dallas, Texas

An employee was overcome by carbon monoxide while working behind a counter.

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Report: Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. at Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. in Houston, Texas

An employee was given diluted industrial degreaser and told it was a sports drink. The employee drank the liquid and was hospitalized.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Circle K in Midwest City, Oklahoma

While helping a customer, an employee heard the CO2 alarm go off and then called the fire department. The fire department came and did not find any problem, then turned off and reset the alarm. After the fire department left, the employee felt dizzy and was hospitalized for CO2 poisoning.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at ECR-LPR, LP in Encino, Texas

An employee was bitten on the leg by a rattlesnake while walking in the pasture.

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