DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2018-06-13BarstowCaliforniaMARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOWBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was removing expired chlorine tabs from a dilution system tank that was shut down for maintenance. He was exposed to chlorinated water from a leak in the system, as well as wet chlorine tablets stored in a bucket during the maintenance. He reported having a heavy cough after his shift and difficulty breathing the next day and was hospitalized.
2016-02-20BarstowTexasLarrett Energy Services, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSIndirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Two employees were installing a protective goal post for overhead power lines when the post made contact with the energized line, causing the employees to receive an electrical shock.
2015-05-21BarstowCaliforniaAECOMFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee removing a brush guard got their finger caught between the vehicle chassis and brush guard, amputating the left index fingertip.
2015-04-22BarstowTexasVenable's ConstructionLeg(s)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was hit by the blast of a sand blaster, which injected media into his leg.