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Browse Workplace Injuries

4 OSHA severe injury reports matching "Westar Energy".

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 4 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.

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DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Sep 20, 2017 Westar Energy HAVENSVILLE, KANSAS Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Fractures Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Aug 17, 2017 Westar Energy AURORA, KANSAS Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
Jan 29, 2016 Westar Energy, Inc. TOPEKA, KANSAS Excavation or trenching cave-in Crushing injuries Whole body Hospitalized
Jan 27, 2016 Westar Energy, Inc. WICHITA, KANSAS Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Fractures Lower leg(s) Hospitalized

Frequently Asked Questions

OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.

The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.

Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.