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1,050 OSHA severe injury reports in WEST VIRGINIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,050 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 | Asplundh Tree Expert LLC | CLARKSBURG, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Adventure WV LLC | LANSING, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2019 | S.J. Morse Company | CAPON BRIDGE, West Virginia | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Asplundh Tree Expert Co. | HARPERS FERRY, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2019 | REM Community Options | FOLLANSBEE, West Virginia | Fall on same level, unspecified | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Weyerhaeuser | BUCKHANNON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Federal Bureau of Prisons - Glenville | GLENVILLE, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2019 | WVA Manufacturing | ALLOY, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Meadow River Hardwood Lumber Company, LLC | RAINELLE, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2019 | The Greenbrier | WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Valley Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center, Inc | TERRA ALTA, West Virginia | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, Inc. | CAIRO, West Virginia | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Grant County Mulch, Inc. | HAZELTON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 22, 2019 | QUAD GRAPHICS | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Chapman Corporation | WEST UNION, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. | HACKER VALLEY, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Twin River Hardwood Inc. | SOUTHSIDE, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Asplundh Tree Expert Company | SUMERCO, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2019 | REM West Virginia | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | J-Wood Contracting LLC | SALEM, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC | BURNT HOUSE, West Virginia | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2019 | CAMC WOMENS & CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Allegheny Wood Products, LLC. | RIVERTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Leg(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Oil States & Energy Services, LLC | BUCKHANNON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Northeast Natural Energy LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Nonclassifiable | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2019 | QG Printing II, LLC | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Conn-Weld Industries, Inc. | PRINCETON, West Virginia | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 20, 2019 | PTI, Inc. | POINT PLEASANT, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Ruby Memorial Hospital | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2019 | QG Printing II, LLC | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2019 | WV NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING COMPANY | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Avulsions, enucleations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Star Plastics, Inc. | MILLWOOD, West Virginia | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Polymer Alliance Services, LLC. | WASHINGTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Mark West Energy Partners | DALLAS, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 4, 2019 | ST. MARYS VETERINARY CLINIC | SAINT MARYS, West Virginia | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2019 | SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN INC. | SNOWSHOE, West Virginia | Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2019 | ABF Freight Systems Inc. | NITRO, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | PNGI Charles Town Gaming LLC | CHARLES TOWN, West Virginia | Trip from stepping into a hole without fall | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Addivant USA, LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2019 | Waste Management of WV, Inc. | CHESTER, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2019 | LOWE'S HOME CENTERS INC. | LOGAN, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Republic Services | WELLSBURG, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Congo Corp | NEWELL, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Marsh Bellofram Corporation | NEWELL, West Virginia | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Allied Universal Security Services | MAIDSVILLE, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple pelvic region locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Tecnocap, LLC | GLEN DALE, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Allegheny Wood Products | KINGWOOD, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2019 | UPS | SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Huntington Alloys Corporation | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2018 | AutoZone Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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