DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-01-26GrantsvilleWvDiversified Production, LLCMultiple body partsJack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was driving an ATV on a gas well access road. As the employee drove down a hill, the ATV's rear end slipped on leaves. The ATV slid into a rut in the road and flipped over, throwing off the employee. The employee struck the ground and suffered a broken collarbone and three broken ribs.
2018-09-11GrantsvilleWest VirginiFrontier CommunicationsNose, except internal location of diseases or disordersFall from collapsing structure or equipment
An employee placed a ladder against a telephone pole, climbed up, and tied off to the pole with a climbing belt/rig when the pole broke at ground level and fell, pulling the employee down with it. The employee suffered a broken nose.
2017-08-02GrantsvilleWest VirginiFrontier CommunicationsChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
On August 2, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., an employee was stringing wire through a tree when the limb he was standing on broke. He fell 8 to 10 feet to the ground, suffering fractured ribs and a collapsed lung. He was hospitalized.