Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-07-16 | Hurricane | West Virgini | Womencare Inc. | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
On July 16, 2018, at approximately 1:45 p.m., an employee was climbing a stool to reach papers on a top shelf when she fell and injured her left knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2017-04-22 | Hurricane | West Virgini | Hurricane Gas Processing Plant | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level |
While an employee descended a wooden stair case, a stair tread began to give way. The employee shifted his weight to the handrail and the handrail gave way, causing the employee to fall approximately two feet to the ground. The employee landed on his back, then slid down the hill and contacted a concrete barrier. The employee was hospitalized with lower back pain. | |||||
2017-03-31 | Hurricane | West Virgini | Core Appalachia Operating, LLC | Face | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was cutting a fallen tree that was laying on a telephone cable. When the tree was cut, pressure was released on the telephone cable, which sprung back up and threw the limb toward the employee. He suffered a contusion to the right side of his face. |