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2,046 OSHA severe injury reports in KANSAS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,046 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2019 | United Parcel Service | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2019 | OSBORNE INDUSTRIES, INC. | OSBORNE, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2019 | The Great Bend Cooperative Inc. | GREAT BEND, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Cheek(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2019 | LAWRENCE PAPER COMPANY | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 25, 2019 | XPO Logistics Freight Inc | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Newell Rubbermaid Inc | WINFIELD, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Berry Companies, Inc. | GARDEN CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | FIRST STUDENT | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2019 | College Hills OPCO LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2019 | VVF Kansas Services LLC | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Exposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2019 | WIN VENT WINDOWS, DIV. EXTRUSIONS, INC. | FORT SCOTT, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2019 | B-Comm, LLC | LANSING, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 4, 2019 | RESERS FINE FOODS | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 3, 2019 | J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. | EDGERTON, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Lockhart Geophysical | GARDEN CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Exide Technologies | SALINA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 31, 2018 | OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Great Lakes Polymer Technologies, LLC. | KINGMAN, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 27, 2018 | ACM Removal-Kansas, LLC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Eubanks Custom Woodworks Inc | HOLTON, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Walmart | HOLTON, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 24, 2018 | Frito Lay Inc | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 24, 2018 | Best One of Kansas Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Cornejo & Sons LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 18, 2018 | MIDWAY SALES & DISTRIBUTING, INC. | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Frontier Ag, Inc. | GRINNELL, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 17, 2018 | Friona Cattle Feeders | SUBLETTE, Kansas | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2018 | BES Construction, LLC | LENEXA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2018 | DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 6, 2018 | PQ Corporation | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Lakemary Center, Inc. | PAOLA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Five Rivers Cattle Feeding LLC | ULYSSES, Kansas | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 2, 2018 | RESERS SALAD FACTORY | TOPEKA, Kansas | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 30, 2018 | County of Riley | MANHATTAN, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 30, 2018 | DOLD FOODS, LLC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Heatron Inc. | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Nesika Energy LLC | SCANDIA, Kansas | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Skyland Grain, LLC | JOHNSON, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Five Rivers Cattle Feeding LLC | ULYSSES, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Walmart Store #26 | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 19, 2018 | Air Capitol Steel Erection Co. | PARK CITY, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Health Trust Supply Chain - Centerpoint Medical Center | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Cuts, lacerations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Sharpline Converting, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 8, 2018 | WW DRILLING, LLC | WAKEENEY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Koch Chemical Technology Group, LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Southwestern remodeling contractors, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Great Plains Manufacturing | SALINA, Kansas | Other exertions or bodily reactions, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Butler Oil LLC | WINFIELD, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Kroger - Dillons Stores Division | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | 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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