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2,031 OSHA severe injury reports in KANSAS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,031 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.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Robert J Dole VA Medical Center | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2021 | AT&T Inc. | MERRIAM, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Amazon Fulfillment Center MKC6 | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Ruan Transport Corporation | REXFORD, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Elkhorn Valley Packing LLC | HARPER, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2021 | STP Drilling LLC | OAKLEY, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Spirit Aerosystems, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Optimus Industries LLC | CHANUTE, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 21, 2021 | LAWRENCE PAPER COMPANY | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Cargill Meat Solutions | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Blisters | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Forterra Pipe and precast, LLC | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Estes Express Lines, Inc. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2021 | The gerson company | OLATHE, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Friona Cattle | SUBLETTE, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Lowes Home Improvement Store | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Waste Management of Kansas Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Nexus Medical LLC | LENEXA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Bradken, Inc. | ATCHISON, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 26, 2021 | The Coleman Company, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Slip on substance without fall | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Hill's Pet Nutrition, INC. | EMPORIA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Midway Sales & Distributing, Inc | TOPEKA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | SNORKEL | ELWOOD, Kansas | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Ernest Spencer Metals, Inc. | MERIDEN, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2021 | River Rock Operating, LLC | COFFEYVILLE, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Indiana Industrial Services | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Midway Sales & Distributing, Inc | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2021 | VENTURE CORPORATION | GREAT BEND, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2021 | ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Futamura USA, Inc. | TECUMSEH, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Van Diest Supply Company | LEON, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Kansas - Smith Farms LLC | KISMET, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Cheek(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2021 | BNSF (Dodge City) | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Walmart Supercenter | EL DORADO, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2021 | AGCO Corporation | HESSTON, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat stroke | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Cox Administrative Offices | AUGUSTA, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2021 | SpecChem, LLC | EDWARDSVILLE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Mahaffey Fabric Structures | PLAINS, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Pretech Corporation | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Superior Bowen | LOUISBURG, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Delta Designs, Ltd. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Dondlinger Construction Company, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Albert Hogoboom Oil Field Trucking | EL DORADO, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Scoular Company | TRIBUNE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2021 | CSE Enterprises | COFFEYVILLE, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Hosea Project Movers | SALINA, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2021 | KROY INDUSTRIES, INC. | ULYSSES, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Amazon | LENEXA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Textron Aviation | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | 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.
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