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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2016 | Farmway Co-op Inc. | BELLEVILLE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2016 | TRIPLE-T FOODS INC | FRONTENAC, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 27, 2016 | NOWAK CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | HOLTON, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 26, 2016 | E & K of Kansas City Inc | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Cessna Aircraft Co. | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2016 | DEFFENBAUGH DISPOSAL SERVICE | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Stings and venomous bites | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2016 | DE ELLIOTTE COMPANY, INC. | NEW CENTURY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Knipp Equipment | RANSOM, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Emporia Seed & Grain | EMPORIA, Kansas | Roadway collision-moving in opposite directions, oncoming | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Medicalodges Atchison | ATCHISON, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Site Rite Construction Co. | LENEXA, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Jorban-Riscoe Associates, Inc. | LENEXA, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Solomon Corporation | SOLOMON, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2016 | ADM Milling Company | ABILENE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Whole Foods Market | WICHITA, Kansas | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Lineage Logistics-Dodge City | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Repco Inc. | SALINA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 6, 2016 | The Coleman Company Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Great Lakes Polymer Technologies, LLC | KINGMAN, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Lineage Logistics LLC | EDWARDSVILLE, Kansas | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Lopez Masonry & Concrete LLC | LARNED, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Johnson Contracting Inc | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 29, 2016 | U-Haul Co. of Kansas | MANHATTAN, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 27, 2016 | SOUTHWIND DRILLING, INC. | CLAFLIN, Kansas | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2016 | AT&T | KANSAS CITY, 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 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | NOWAK CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | PITTSBURG, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2016 | The Ellsworth Coop | ELLSWORTH, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Leg(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Below Ground Surface, Inc | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Shooting by other person-unintentional | Gunshot wounds | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Corizon Health, Inc. | HUTCHINSON, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2016 | DILLONS DISTRIBUTION CENTER | GODDARD, Kansas | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2016 | FRONTIER AG INC | GRINNELL, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 14, 2016 | KOCH & COMPANY, INC. | SENECA, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Sams Club | LENEXA, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Upland Pork | LONG ISLAND, Kansas | Struck by animal, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 8, 2016 | CFS West Holdings Inc | NEW CENTURY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2016 | National Beef | LIBERAL, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2016 | National Beef | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Kicked by animal | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Deffenbaugh Industries, Inc | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2016 | WICHITA ELECTRIC COMPANY, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Ruskin Manufacturing | PARSONS, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 31, 2016 | Forterra Concrete Products | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 30, 2016 | United States Postal Services | MISSION WOODS, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Pioneer Feed Yard | OAKLEY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Valu Merchandisers Company | FORT SCOTT, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Midwest Drywall Co. | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 23, 2016 | United Ag Services, Inc | VICTORIA, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2016 | ACME FOUNDRY INC. | COFFEYVILLE, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2016 | Electric Contracting Company | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2016 | Walmart Supercenter | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | 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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