Report: Bites and stings, unspecified at Kohls Department Stores in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

An employee was bitten by an unknown bug while moving fixtures and products for merchandise setting, requiring hospitalization.

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

An employee was refilling a container of chemicals when the employee became dizzy and could not breathe due to exposure to chlorine gas.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Safeway Transportation, L.L.C. in Port Allen, Louisiana

An employee was driving a trailer to deliver liquefied petroleum gas to customers when the gas leaked and the employee was exposed to gas inhalation. The employee was hospitalized.

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Report: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue at Basic Energy Services in Gainesville, Texas

An employee was moving hoses on a frac spread. He had the hoses over his shoulder when residual biocide from one of them flowed onto his shoulders and back. He later lost consciousness and was hospitalized to treat dehydration and skin rashes.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Lusa Austin, LLC in Caldwell, Texas

An employee was bitten by a copperhead snake while pruning a tree. He was hospitalized.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Aaron's in Jasper, Texas

An employee was loading furniture in a car when a bee stung him, causing an allergic reaction. He was hospitalized.

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Report: Stings and venomous bites at Dept of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection in Falfurrias, Texas

An employee was tracking a group through brush country and was bitten by a rattlesnake.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Plains Dairy, LLC in Amarillo, Texas

An employee delivered nitric acid to a chlorine tank that was mislabeled, causing a reaction with a cloud that affected seven employees and required evacuation. An employee was hospitalized for respiratory irritation due to chemical exposure.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Wire Mesh Texas LLC in Beaumont, Texas

On April 4, 2019, an employee became ill while operating a wire drawing machine. The employee was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure.

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Report: Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode at Grange-Calamine Water Association in Smithville, Arkansas

An employee was checking the chlorinating system of water wells when the employee removed a section of tubing from the chlorinator and inhaled chlorine gas.

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