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2,088 OSHA severe injury reports in KANSAS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,088 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 8, 2018 | Hess Services Inc. | HAYS, Kansas | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Sunflower Electric Power Corporation | SCOTT CITY, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2018 | CDL Electric Co. Inc. | PITTSBURG, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Allied Universal | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Amarr Company | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Hy-Vee | OLATHE, Kansas | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Avulsions, enucleations | Ear(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Husqvarna Group | LENEXA, Kansas | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Plant Maintenance Services | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by discharged object or substance | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2018 | JACAM Chemicals 2013, LLC | GREAT BEND, Kansas | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Sunflower Electric Power Corp. | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Pratt Rehabilitation & Residence Center | PRATT, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Amsted Rail Company, Inc. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2018 | J-Six Farms, LLC | PALMER, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Concrete Materials, Inc. | MERRIAM, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Green Plains Cattle, LLC. | KISMET, Kansas | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Design Build Construction Inc. | ROSE HILL, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2018 | D J Extruding | CONWAY SPRINGS, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2018 | FEDEX FREIGHT | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Industrial Crating Inc | SAINT PAUL, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 31, 2018 | AutoZone | WICHITA, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2018 | GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING | SALINA, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Landmark Transport LLC | KENSINGTON, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2018 | FORT RILEY, U.S. ARMY GARRISON | FORT RILEY, Kansas | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Kansas CVS Pharmacy LLC | TOPEKA, Kansas | Fall on same level, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2018 | WRAY ROOFING, INC. | CHENEY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2018 | American Red Cross | WICHITA, Kansas | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Price Truck Line, Inc. | MANKATO, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Peabody Operator LLC | PEABODY, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Spirit Aerosystems Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | The Scoular Company | PITTSBURG, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Fastenal Company | EDWARDSVILLE, Kansas | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2018 | CreekStone Farms Premium Beef LLC | ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Concrete Strategies LLC | GARDNER, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Sanderson Pipe Corporation | PITTSBURG, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Via Christi Health Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. | SABETHA, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Palmer Grain Inc | PALMER, Kansas | Dust explosion | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Drink Eat Well, LLC | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Asset Life Cycle LLC Material Reclamation Facility | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Kansas - Smith Farms LLC | PLAINS, Kansas | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Gilmore Oil & Gas Services Inc | LIBERAL, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2018 | McCarty Dairy LLC | BIRD CITY, Kansas | Kicked by animal | Cuts, lacerations | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Castle Contracting | LEAWOOD, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 30, 2018 | King Construction Company Inc | NEODESHA, Kansas | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Hoxie Feedyard LLC | HOXIE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Textron Aviation Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Power Factor LLC | FORT RILEY, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Spirit Aerosystems Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Randstad US LLC | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Skookum Educational Programs | FORT RILEY, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | 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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