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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 16, 2022 | Trumbull Corp | BERKELEY SPRINGS, West Virginia | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Lang's Poured Walls | MINERAL WELLS, West Virginia | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Allegheny Wood Products, INC | PRINCETON, West Virginia | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Baum America Corporation | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2022 | N.F. Mansuetto & Sons, Inc. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Reynolds Memorial Hospital Inc. | GLEN DALE, West Virginia | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 28, 2022 | U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons | BRUCETON MILLS, West Virginia | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Penske Truck Leasing | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2022 | WV Great Barrel Company LLC | CALDWELL, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. | OAKVALE, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2022 | McIntosh Box and Pallet Company | SUMMIT POINT, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Mondi Bags USA, LLC | WELLSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2022 | WVGBC Audrina Mill | GAP MILLS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Bulldog Rack of Weirton, Inc. | WEIRTON, West Virginia | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Tyler Mountain Water Company, Inc. | POCA, West Virginia | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2022 | U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) | CLARKSBURG, West Virginia | Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified | Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. | PRINCETON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Big Sandy Superstore | HURRICANE, West Virginia | Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional | Gunshot wounds | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Ergon-West Virginia, Inc. | NEWELL, West Virginia | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2022 | WVGBC Audrina Mill | GAP MILLS, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Sheers Heating & Cooling | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Wolf Line Construction | CHAPMANVILLE, West Virginia | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Boy Scouts of America | GLEN JEAN, West Virginia | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Kroger Limited Partnership 1 | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2022 | CITCO Water | CLAY, West Virginia | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2022 | E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Pactiv | MINERAL WELLS, West Virginia | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Star Plastics, LLC | RAVENSWOOD, West Virginia | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Rock Forge Bridge Co. LLC | PENNSBORO, West Virginia | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Mid Atlantic Energy Services, LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Conn-Weld Industries LLC | PRINCETON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Monongalia General Hospital | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Brinker International | BARBOURSVILLE, West Virginia | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2022 | The Fiesta Tableware Company | NEWELL, West Virginia | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Roxul USA Inc | KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Captain D's | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Townsend Tree Service Company, LLC | CLEAR FORK, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Hollingsworth Logistics | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Huntington Steel and Supply Co. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2022 | WVSR, Inc. | BUCKHANNON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 13, 2022 | TIAA Bank | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Jennmar Corporation of West Virginia, Inc | REEDSVILLE, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Allegheny Wood Products | KINGWOOD, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 31, 2022 | Breckenridge Corporation | ELTON, West Virginia | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2022 | Jennings Excavating Inc | CLARKSBURG, West Virginia | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2022 | West Virginia Steel Corporation | POCA, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 20, 2022 | western oilfields Supply Company | BENS RUN, West Virginia | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head, 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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