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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2018 | United Parcel Services | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2018 | Red River Commodities Inc | COLBY, Kansas | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Northend Disposal Services | KIOWA, Kansas | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | River Rock Operating, LLC | CHANUTE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Kansas Grain Inspection Service, Inc | MINNEOLA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. | SABETHA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Belger Cartage Services | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 15, 2018 | Waste Management of Kansas Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | B & W TRAILER HITCHES | HUMBOLDT, Kansas | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | PEERLESS PRODUCTS, INC. | FORT SCOTT, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Smith & Loveless, Inc. | LENEXA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2018 | AZZ Enclosure Systems | PITTSBURG, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Triumph Structures | EDGERTON, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Mid-American Water & Plumbing, Inc. | FORT RILEY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Frito-Lay | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 28, 2017 | C.J. Foods, Inc. | BERN, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Pentair Flow Technologies | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Henke Manufacturing Corporation | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Walmart | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | National Beef | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Tactical Safety Solutions | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Salina Regional Health Center | SALINA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Musselman & Hall Contractors, LLC | LENEXA, Kansas | Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c. | Herniated discs | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Jayhawk Pipeline, L.L.C. | BUHLER, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 11, 2017 | SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2017 | NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. LP | LIBERAL, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2017 | RK Steel | EDGERTON, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2017 | The Legacy on 10th Avenue | TOPEKA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Occidental Chemical Corporation | WICHITA, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2017 | NATIONAL BEEF PACKING CO. L.P. | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2017 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | LENEXA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Grandview Products Co | PARSONS, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2017 | American Maplin Corporation | MCPHERSON, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Nov 25, 2017 | CEP America-Kansas, LLC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2017 | CRESTWOOD | SALINA, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Nov 9, 2017 | CST Industries Inc | PARSONS, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Glickman Metal Recycling, LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Nov 6, 2017 | STORMONT-VAIL HEALTHCARE, INC | TOPEKA, Kansas | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Cardinal Health | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 4, 2017 | SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, INC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2017 | MFG Energy Services | GARDEN CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2017 | National Beef Packing Co LLC | LIBERAL, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Hiland Dairy | WICHITA, 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 |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Resers Fine Foods | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 12, 2017 | Spirit Aerosystems | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2017 | ZL Plastics | LENEXA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2017 | FCA LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2017 | Reeve Cattle Company, Inc. | GARDEN CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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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