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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet | DUNBAR, West Virginia | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Heart | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Michaels Stores Inc | SOUTH CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2021 | LOWES HOME CENTERS, INC. | BECKLEY, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Asplundh Tree Expert | MILTON, West Virginia | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Walmart, Inc. | CROSS LANES, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 30, 2021 | The Ziegenfelder Company, Inc. | WHEELING, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Tri-State Machine, Inc. | WHEELING, West Virginia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC | SALT ROCK, West Virginia | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Enerfab Power & Industrial, Inc. | MOUNDSVILLE, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Columbia West Virginia Corporation, Inc. | CRAIGSVILLE, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2021 | W R Murdock & Sons Inc | FAYETTEVILLE, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Next LVL Energy | HARRISVILLE, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2021 | WEL, Inc. | BLUEFIELD, West Virginia | Explosion, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Pillar Energy LLC | NEW MILTON, West Virginia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Kohl's | PARKERSBURG, West Virginia | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Engines, Inc. | HUNTINGTON, West Virginia | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 17, 2021 | FL Smidth | FRAZIERS BOTTOM, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2021 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS, INC. | CHARLESTON, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2021 | UFP Ranson, LLC | RANSON, West Virginia | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation | BRENTON, West Virginia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Rokstad Power | ASHFORD, West Virginia | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Drywall SLP, Inc. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2021 | FedEx Freight | NITRO, West Virginia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Patty's Inc. | BEAVER, West Virginia | Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. | COWEN, West Virginia | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Amsted Rail | ANMOORE, West Virginia | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | 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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