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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | USPS | SAINT ALBANS, West Virginia | Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2024 | FBI CJIS Division | CLARKSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Pactiv | MINERAL WELLS, West Virginia | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Snowshoe Mountain, Inc. | SNOWSHOE, West Virginia | Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Alpha Construction | SNOWSHOE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2024 | NPL Construction Company | VIENNA, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Steel Specialties, LLC | POINT PLEASANT, West Virginia | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Core & Main | STONEWOOD, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2024 | TKM Logging LLC | HACKER VALLEY, West Virginia | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified | Multiple regions of the head | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2024 | JELD-WEN, Inc. | CRAIGSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Fractures | Head and extremities | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Treplar Inc | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Boyd Company | CRAB ORCHARD, West Virginia | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2024 | TeMa North America, LLC | KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by falling object unspecified | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2024 | PeopleShare, LLC | KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Universal Cable Holdings, Inc. | MILTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple body parts n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Warren Drilling Co Inc | PENNSBORO, West Virginia | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | MIDDLEBOURNE, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Abdomen unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Goodwill of North Central West Virginia | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Lumber and Things, Inc | KEYSER, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Costy's Energy Services | FOLLANSBEE, West Virginia | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 4, 2024 | The Ziegenfelder Company, Inc. | WHEELING, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Casto Technical Services | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Fractures | Trunk and other lower extremities | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2024 | King Tire Service, Inc. | BLUEFIELD, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Tecnocap, LLC | GLEN DALE, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Jan-Care Ambulance of Raleigh County, Inc. | BECKLEY, West Virginia | Overexertion while providing medical or custodial care | Fractures | Back lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Gudenkauf Corporation | RIDGELEY, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2024 | U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons | BRUCETON MILLS, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2024 | McIntosh Box and Pallet Inc. | SUMMIT POINT, West Virginia | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2024 | H.E. NEUMANN COMPANY | INDUSTRIAL, West Virginia | Flash fire | Thermal burns second degree | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Brake Supply Co. LLC | BEAVER, West Virginia | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 5, 2024 | CENTURY STEEL ERECTORS, INC. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2024 | Triton Construction, Inc. | MADISON, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels | Lung(s), pleura | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2024 | Central Supply Company | BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2024 | Wetzel County Hospital | NEW MARTINSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 21, 2024 | Atelier Fine Metal Roofing | WAYNE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2024 | Highline Warren | GLEN DALE, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Amputations involving bone loss | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
| May 14, 2024 | Burgmeiers Hauling Inc | PAW PAW, West Virginia | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Amputations involving bone loss | Thumb(s) | Amputation |
| May 14, 2024 | Huntington Steel and Supply Co. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Collapse, engulfment loose materials or liquids | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2024 | U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Fractures | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2024 | AMG Resources Corporation | BENWOOD, West Virginia | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2024 | U.S. Postal Service | MAXWELTON, West Virginia | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Dingess Lumber Company | BELINGTON, West Virginia | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 23, 2024 | General Corporation | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Contact incidents unspecified | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Head unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Walmart #1782 | VIENNA, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Beckwith Lumber Company | SLATYFORK, West Virginia | Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified | Fractures | Lower extremities unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Air Hydro Power | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations involving bone loss | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Mountaineer Gas Company | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Struck by door, gate, window | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 2, 2024 | G and H Masonry | SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Healthcare Services Group, Inc. | SISTERSVILLE, West Virginia | Fall on same level n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Lamar Texas Limited Partnership | WHEELING, West Virginia | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s) unspecified | 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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