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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2016 | Cattle Empire LLC | SATANTA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 16, 2016 | USPS | GREAT BEND, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2016 | USPS | LOUISBURG, Kansas | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2016 | CBG Kansas Builders LLC | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Kansas City LLC | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 13, 2016 | GEO Group Inc | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Heifer Source LLC | LIBERAL, Kansas | Gored or rammed by animal | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Dec 13, 2016 | NATIONAL BEEF | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Avulsions, enucleations | Scalp | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Murfin Drilling Co Inc | SHARON SPRINGS, Kansas | Vehicle or machinery fire | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Rite Pack Inc | WATHENA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 9, 2016 | P1 Group Inc. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Great Lakes Polymer Technologies, LLC | KINGMAN, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Brookdale Rosehill | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 5, 2016 | AMARR Company | LAWRENCE, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Quest Diagnostics | LENEXA, Kansas | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2016 | RESER'S FINE FOODS | TOPEKA, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2016 | J B TURNER & SONS ROOFING AND SHEETMETAL | TOPEKA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Blattner Energy, Inc. | CUNNINGHAM, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Illinois Tool Work Inc | OLATHE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 27, 2016 | FRITO-LAY, INC. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Amsted RPS | ATCHISON, Kansas | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 23, 2016 | USC, LLC | SABETHA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Textron Aviation-Cessna Aircraft Company | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Abilene Machine Inc | SOLOMON, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Siemens Wind Power | HUTCHINSON, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 16, 2016 | PBI / Gordon Corporation | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Dean & Deluca Gourmet Foods | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall while sitting | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Signode Services | MOSCOW, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 14, 2016 | Smithfield Farmland Corporation | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Dillons | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2016 | BAE Systems | FORT RILEY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, LLC | ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 7, 2016 | Miranda Construction | SHAWNEE, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Mid-State Farmers COOp, Inc. | OTIS, Kansas | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Arrowhead West. Inc. | MEDICINE LODGE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Schench Process LLC | SABETHA, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2016 | DILLONS DISTRIBUTION CENTER | GODDARD, Kansas | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Danville Cooperative Association | DANVILLE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Ade-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC. | HUTCHINSON, Kansas | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Frontier Ag, Inc. | BREWSTER, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Building Solutions LLC | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Scalp | Hospitalized |
| Oct 31, 2016 | S&S Quality Meats LLC | EMPORIA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| 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 |
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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