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1,018 OSHA severe injury reports in WEST VIRGINIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | Brake Supply Co. LLC | BEAVER, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Gestamp West Virginia, LLC | SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2023 | SWVA, Inc. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 1, 2023 | FedEx Ground | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Jim C. Hamer Company | WEBSTER SPRINGS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Ohio Valley Health Corporation | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Penn Line Tree Service Inc | WESTON, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Dislocation of joints | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Polar Service Center | FRIENDLY, West Virginia | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Frontier Communications | LEON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Southern States - Summersville Coop | SUMMERSVILLE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Kingsford Manufacturing Company | PARSONS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 16, 2023 | LCP Transport Services LTD | WEST COLUMBIA, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Ruby Memorial Hospital | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. | KINGWOOD, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Strong Tower Contracting, LLC | DAVISVILLE, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Qualawash Holdings, LLC | FRIENDLY, West Virginia | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2023 | WVA Manufacturing | ALLOY, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2023 | M&G Polymers USA, LLC | APPLE GROVE, West Virginia | Fire, unspecified | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Whole body | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2023 | The Chemours Company | WASHINGTON, West Virginia | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Appalachian Stave Madison, LLC | DANVILLE, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2023 | MPLX G & P | KENOVA, West Virginia | Contact with cold objects or substances | Other burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2023 | FLSmidth, Inc. | FRAZIERS BOTTOM, West Virginia | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Federal Correctional Institute | BEAVER, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Range Environmental Resources | HURRICANE, West Virginia | Explosion, n.e.c. | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Hamer Pellet Fuel Co. | ELKINS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 5, 2023 | All Construction, Inc | HAMBLETON, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Precision Pipeline LLC | CRAIGSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Brayman Construction & Trumbull, A Joint Venture | SCOTT DEPOT, West Virginia | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Green Research Center, LLC | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2023 | New Age Construction, LLC | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Kanawha Scales and Systems, Inc. | POCA, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2023 | MPM Silicones, LLC | FRIENDLY, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Par Mar Store 226 | KERMIT, West Virginia | Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Beckwith Lumber Company | SLATYFORK, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 15, 2023 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2023 | New Prospect Company | WHEELING, West Virginia | Explosion, n.e.c. | Fractures and burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2023 | New Tech Global Rig Personnel, LLC | WHEELING, West Virginia | Explosion, n.e.c. | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Precision Pipeline, LLC | BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Huntington Alloys Corporation | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2023 | All Crane & Equipment Rentals Corporation | PULLMAN, West Virginia | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 25, 2023 | WVU Medicine Hospitals | WESTON, West Virginia | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Jul 25, 2023 | J.P Mascaro & Sons | NEW MARTINSVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Pinnacle Design/Build Group | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 19, 2023 | SWVA, Inc. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Pendleton Manor, Inc. | FRANKLIN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Simmers Crane Design & Services | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Lumber and Things, Inc | KEYSER, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 16, 2023 | United Parcel Service, Inc | SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | 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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