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1,027 OSHA severe injury reports in WEST VIRGINIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,027 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 16, 2022 | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | CLARKSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2022 | Concrete Pipe & Precast | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2022 | Reynolds Memorial Hospital Inc. | GLEN DALE, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures and dislocations | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Lumber and Things, Inc | KEYSER, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc | GLEN EASTON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Kroger | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2022 | CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL, INC. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Injured by physical contact with person while moving that person-unintentional | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Thoracic region | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2022 | United Construction Company, Inc. | RAVENSWOOD, West Virginia | Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2022 | United Dairy, Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Bruises, contusions | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Walmart Inc. | KEYSER, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Amsted Graphite Materials LLC | ANMOORE, West Virginia | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2022 | U.S. Postal Service | WHEELING, West Virginia | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2022 | WVU Medicine Hospitals | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2022 | WVU Medicine Hospitals | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Clearway Energy Group LLC | ELK GARDEN, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 3, 2022 | United States Postal Service | GIVEN, West Virginia | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Lewis Tree Service, Inc. | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Snowshoe Mountain, Inc. | SNOWSHOE, West Virginia | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Allegheny Wood Products, LLC. | BRUCETON MILLS, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2022 | National Energy Holding Company | BECKLEY, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Mountaineer Gas Corporation | ELKINS, West Virginia | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Wheeling - Nippon Steel | FOLLANSBEE, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Fresenius Medical Care | FAIRMONT, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Skymark Aviation LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Jupiter Aluminum | WELLSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Bimbo Bakeries USA | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Camden Clark Memorial Hospital | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC | CULLODEN, West Virginia | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Cleveland Cliff's Weirton LLC | WEIRTON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Ox Industries, LLC | HALLTOWN, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2022 | PILGRIMS | MOOREFIELD, West Virginia | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Appalachian Boiler & Fab, LLC | ELEANOR, West Virginia | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 28, 2021 | Electric Machine and Fabrication, LLC | WILLIAMSON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Andritz Separation Inc. | SCOTT DEPOT, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 15, 2021 | The Fiesta Tableware Company | NEWELL, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Hollingsworth Logistics | MARTINSBURG, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 7, 2021 | American Erection, LLC | BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. | RIVERTON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 30, 2021 | GREEN RIVER GROUP, LLC | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Monongalia General Hospital | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Robey Excavating LLC | PROCTOR, West Virginia | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(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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