Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-09-26 | Hinton | Ok | Love's Travel Stops | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
While removing a tire from the wheel of a semi-truck, an employee's left ring finger was caught between a tool and the wheel. The finger was partially amputated. | |||||
2019-06-10 | Hinton | Oklahoma | Love's Travel Stop & Country Stores | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was answering a roadside service call. The sleeve on a jack stand came down and amputated part of the employee's thumb. | |||||
2017-08-30 | Hinton | West Virgini | Joel Jessee | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Nonroadway noncollision incident |
On August 30, 2017, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee was mowing grass with a standup mower when it ran over a portion of the employee's right foot, amputating three toes. | |||||
2017-01-31 | Hinton | West Virgini | Brayman Construction | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
On January 31, 2017, an employee was removing teeth from a core barrel that was used to drill a 30-inch diameter eight-foot deep hole. The employee was facing towards the hole when he was witnessed as experiencing seizure type symptoms. The employee turned around and looked upwards. The employee then backed up and fell into the hole. The employee suffered a broken neck. | |||||
2015-05-09 | Hinton | West Virgini | U.S. Army Corps of Engineer | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On May 9, 2015, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a maintenance employee was hospitalized after receiving fractures to his left hand. He was injured when he reached into an access panel for the 1951 freight elevator to operate a manual override due to the outer set of doors not opening. The elevator moved, and his hand got caught between the elevator and shaft. | |||||
2015-03-20 | Hinton | West Virgini | Heeter Construction, Inc. | Forearm(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
On March 20, 2015, at approximately 11:00 p.m., an employee was using a core drill to remove anchors from the face of the Bluestone Dam in Hinton, West Virginia. A 1/4" to 3/8" rope became entangled in the 3" core bit. The employee's left arm was pulled into the rotating bit, which resulted in fractures of the radius and ulna. | |||||
2015-01-21 | Hinton | West Virgini | HEETER CONSTRUCTION INC. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
On January 21, 2015, a tag line became entangled around an A-frame metal beam weighing approximately 1400 lb., causing the beam to fall against the leg(s) of a worker. The worker suffered fractures of the right lower leg and was hospitalized. |