Weston, WV—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Weston, WV

5 severe-injury reports between 2015-06-16 and 2025-06-11, 110 OSHA inspections, and 46 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Weston, West Virginia.

5Severe injuries

5Hospitalizations

110OSHA inspections

46Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Weston

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Burdette Electric, Inc. 1 2 JWCF, LP 1 3 Penn Line Corporation 1 4 Penn Line Tree Service Inc 1 5 WVU Medicine Hospitals 1

Example incidents

JWCF, LP WESTON, WEST VIRGINIA · 2025-06-11 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee was on a ladder at a customer's house to install internet cable. The employee slipped off the ladder due to possible uneven ground and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured ankle.
Penn Line Tree Service Inc WESTON, WEST VIRGINIA · 2023-10-25 · Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was cutting a cherry tree. As the tree fell it became stuck on adjacent hickory and maple trees. The employee began working to remove the hickory tree to dislodge the cherry tree and his saw became stuck in the hinge wood. He was removing the saw when the hickory tree fell on his knee and pinned him to the ground. The employee sustained a dislocation.
WVU Medicine Hospitals WESTON, WEST VIRGINIA · 2023-07-25 · Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
An employee was talking with a patient in the day area when they were attacked from behind by another patient. The employee was punched in the jaw and then lifted and slammed onto the floor. The employee sustained a fractured mandible and a laceration to the occipital region that required staples.
Penn Line Corporation WESTON, WEST VIRGINIA · 2016-09-06 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee fell from a tree while trimming a branch, ripping his earlobe.
Burdette Electric, Inc. WESTON, WEST VIRGINIA · 2015-06-16 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee was standing on a step ladder installing temporary lighting. The employee was handed an electrical whip/flexible conduit. The wires in the conduit were live, 277 volts. The employee received an electric shock from the wiring and fell off the ladder. As the employee fell off the ladder his left foot went between two rungs and he fractured his lower left leg.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.