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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2016 | Fort Leavenworth | FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Carl Harris Co Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Spirit Aerosystems | WICHITA, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Flint Hills Industries, Inc. | HILLSBORO, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2016 | O'Reilly Auto Parts | TOPEKA, Kansas | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Schuff Steel Company | OTTAWA, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2016 | MIDWEST ENERGY INC. | HAYS, Kansas | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System | HUTCHINSON, Kansas | Ingestion of harmful substance | Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2016 | Cosentino | LENEXA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2016 | Schlagel and Associates PA | LENEXA, Kansas | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2016 | Tyson Fresh Meats Inc./ Tyson Hides and Tannery | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2016 | Kansas Dairy Ingredients Plant | HUGOTON, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2016 | Capps Manufacturing Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 18, 2016 | Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. | NEWTON, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2016 | Houlihan's Inc. | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 12, 2016 | CFS West Holdings Inc | NEW CENTURY, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Bruises, contusions | Buttock(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 12, 2016 | CreekStone Farms Premium Beef LLC | ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 7, 2016 | Medical Lodges Leavenworth | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Next Era Energy Resources, LLC | MONTEZUMA, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Beckerle Consultants | LENEXA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 26, 2016 | O'Neal Flat Rolled Metals Inc. | NEW CENTURY, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Federal Bureau of Investigation | TOPEKA, Kansas | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2016 | United States Marshal Service | TOPEKA, Kansas | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Oldcastle Lawn & Garden, Inc. | PAOLA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Brahma Group | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2016 | TECT Aerospace | WELLINGTON, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Central Bag Company | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Crossland Construction Company, Inc. | MANHATTAN, Kansas | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Kansas Erosion Products LLC | SALINA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Armour-Eckrich Meats LLC | EDWARDSVILLE, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Sysco Kansas City Inc | OLATHE, Kansas | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2016 | XPO Logistics Freight Inc | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Menards | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Enerfab Power & Industrial, Inc. | LACYGNE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Sysco Food Kansas City, Inc. | OLATHE, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Fowler Equity Exchange | FOWLER, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Landoll Corporation | MARYSVILLE, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Tramco Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Libery Fruit Company | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Johnson Controls | OLATHE, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Whelan Security Co. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2016 | SBA Communications | PLAINVILLE, Kansas | Climbing or stepping up or down-repetitive or prolonged | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2016 | Tyson Foods | EMPORIA, Kansas | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 17, 2016 | A & K Railroad Materials, Inc. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Tyson Fresh Meats | HOLCOMB, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2016 | Cleary Building Corp. | SALINA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Ludeman Insulation & Supply, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 6, 2016 | IKEA | MERRIAM, Kansas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2016 | WGC Gray County Wind | MONTEZUMA, Kansas | Struck by discharged object or substance | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2016 | PORTER ROOFING COMPANY, INC. | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | 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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