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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | Precision Pump & Valve Service, Inc. | CROSS LANES, West Virginia | Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Optima Belle, LLC | BELLE, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2018 | DeepWell Energy Services, LLC | ALMA, West Virginia | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Dominion Gathering and Production | PINE GROVE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Kroger Limited Partnership 1 | MARMET, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Orbital ATK - ABL Operations, LLC | KEYSER, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 16, 2018 | The Ziegenfelder Company | WHEELING, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Cleveland Integrity Services | NEW MILTON, West Virginia | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Cafaro Management Company | BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Penn Line Corporation | DILLE, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Allegheny Dimension | MOOREFIELD, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 3, 2018 | LeVeck Lighting Products, Inc. | MOUNDSVILLE, West Virginia | Injured by object breaking in hand | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Wayrich, Inc. | MONTCALM, West Virginia | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Hall Drilling, LLC | WEST UNION, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Dingess Lumber Company | BELINGTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Maser Consulting PA | NEW MARTINSVILLE, West Virginia | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2017 | United Parcel Service | ELKINS, West Virginia | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Advantage Steel & Construction, LLC | THURMOND, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2017 | A & F Drywall, LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2017 | The Davey Tree Expert Company | BRUCETON MILLS, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 27, 2017 | N.F. Mansuetto & Sons, Inc. | FAIRMONT, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Russell Nesbitt Services, Inc. | WHEELING, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 14, 2017 | U.S. Postal Service | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Allegheny Wood Products | COWEN, West Virginia | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Clean Metal LLC dba 3 Rivers Metal | FAIRMONT, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2017 | SMG Facility Managment Corporation of Huntington | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Williams | MOUNDSVILLE, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Asplundh Tree Expert LLC | MADISON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2017 | Penn Line Corporation | BUCKHANNON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Kanawha Valley Construction and Erection | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Fazio Mechanical Services, Inc. | WARWOOD, West Virginia | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Macy's Logistics & Operations | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2017 | JIM C. HAMER COMPANY | WEBSTER SPRINGS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 21, 2017 | New River Electrical Corp | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2017 | Goodwill of North Central West Virginia | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2017 | Waste Management of WV Inc. | SAINT ALBANS, West Virginia | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Jay Bee Oil and Gas, Inc. | ALMA, West Virginia | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Huntington Alloys Corporation | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Archer Daniels Midland Company | WINDSOR HEIGHTS, West Virginia | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Joel Jessee | HINTON, West Virginia | Nonroadway noncollision incident, unspecified | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 28, 2017 | U.S. Department of Justice | WELCH, West Virginia | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Weyerhaeuser | BUCKHANNON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Raven Services Corporation | SHEPHERDSTOWN, West Virginia | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Hinchcliff Limber Company | HENDRICKS, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Roadsafe Traffic System, Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Bruises, contusions | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Koppers, Inc. | FOLLANSBEE, West Virginia | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Estes Express Lines | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Jay-Bee Oil and Gas, Inc. | ALMA, West Virginia | Struck by discharged object or substance | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Frontier Communications | GRANTSVILLE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
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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