Kingwood, WV—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Kingwood, WV
8 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-15 and 2024-01-24, 55 OSHA inspections, and 68 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Kingwood, West Virginia.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Kingwood
Example incidents
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Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
An employee was performing cleaning duties in the shaker room. The employee was going under a belt line from the chipper to the shaker when their hand and forearm became caught between a return roll and the belt. The employee's left hand/forearm was fractured and the employee was hospitalized.
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Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
An employee was operating a bundle bander. After applying a band to a bundle of wood, the press was retracting back to its neutral position when the employee's left hand was caught between the press and the frame. The employee was hospitalized with fractured fingers.
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Allegheny Wood Products
An employee was moving a cant when it fell and crushed their left ring finger resulting in a medical amputation.
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Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.
An employee was straightening boards when a board fell and hit the tip of his left little finger, causing a partial amputation.
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Allegheny Wood Products
On January 8, 2019, an employee was helping move a wooden board along a chain system. The board fell and struck the employee's left little finger, breaking it.
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Preston County Workshop, Inc
An employee was cleaning gutters on a residential home. He was working from a ladder and climbed onto the roof to reach a section that was beyond the reach of the ladder when he slipped and fell 20 feet from the roof to the concrete below. He suffered a head laceration, requiring hospitalization and staples.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.