Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-07-16 | Kenova | West Virgini | U.S. Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee returned from his mail route and was not feeling well due to the heat. He was later hospitalized for dehydration. | |||||
2017-05-17 | Kenova | West Virgini | U.S. Postal Service Kenova | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
On May 17, 2017, an employee experienced a heat-related illness in the afternoon hours while delivering mail, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-08-05 | Kenova | West Virgini | J & J General Maintenance, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
On August 5, 2015, at approximately 4:00 p.m., an employee sustained a left index fingertip amputation when it was pinched between two crane pads that were being loaded by a crane. | |||||
2015-03-18 | Kenova | West Virgini | K&N Contracting, Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
On March 18, 2015, at approximately 12:05 p.m., an employee fell from the tracks of the track truck while unloading straw bales from the truck bed. He fell 2 to 3 feet and struck his head on the ground, resulting in hospitalization for chest-wall bruising and head injury. |