| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-04 | West Union | Wv | MPLX G&P | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was manually repositioning a metal cabinet in a wooden shipping crate when their left pinky finger was caught between the wooden crate and the cabinet, resulting in an amputation between the nail bed and knuckle. | |||||
| 2020-07-08 | West Union | West Virgini | Penn Line Corporation | Arm(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee approached a brush pile to gather cut brush. A second employee was cutting limbs in the brush pile using a chainsaw. When that employee turned, the tip of the chainsaw lacerated the first employee's right arm. | |||||
| 2019-06-19 | West Union | West Virgini | Helmerich and Payne IDC | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was reconfiguring a 1" airline. The employee's hand was on a 90-degree fitting while a co-worker turned the pipe using an 18-inch pipe wrench. The employee's hand then became caught between the 90-degree fitting and a steel skid, resulting in a fractured left ring finger and nail avulsion that required surgery. | |||||
| 2019-03-19 | West Union | West Virgini | Chapman Corporation | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| A pipefitter was climbing down a detachable ladder attached to the side of a flatbed truck. He fell off the ladder and struck the ground, suffering a concussion, a broken collarbone, and broken ribs. | |||||
| 2017-07-01 | West Union | West Virgini | Precision Pipeline, LLC | Arm(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| While sandblasting a pipeline, an employee stepped on the sandblaster's air hose. The nozzle then swung toward the employee, and sandblast media was injected into his arm. | |||||
| 2016-01-25 | West Union | West Virgini | Precision Drilling Co., LP | Hip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On January 25, 2016, at approximately 4:30 p.m., an employee was completing rig service on the top drive. The service door was open and lowered with a winch. The employee was positioned on the service door, approximately 8 to 10 feet above the ground, and wore fall protection. The remote for the winch developed an electrical short, causing the winch to re-spoil. This caused the door to raise back up. The employee was pinned between the service door and the top drive, resulting in two hairline h | |||||
| 2015-10-08 | West Union | West Virgini | Proactive Services LLC | Ankle(s) | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway |
| On October 8, 2015, at approximately 12:45pm, an employee was operating an ATV when it began to slide on gravel. The ATV went over an embankment and rolled approximately 100 feet. The employee fell out of the ATV and suffered a fracture to his right ankle. | |||||
| 2015-05-14 | West Union | West Virgini | FTS International, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was disassembling a wire-line tool when a section of the tooling fell onto the employee's hand. The employee sustained deep lacerations to four fingers and small fractures to two fingers, requiring hospitalization. | |||||