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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2023 | GateHouse Media Kansas Holdings II, Inc. | HUTCHINSON, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Hiland Dairy Foods, LLC. | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Stormont-Vail Hospital | TOPEKA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Teague Electric Construction, Inc | LENEXA, Kansas | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 22, 2023 | GATES CORP. | IOLA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 22, 2023 | SALINA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | SALINA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Matcor Metal Fabrication, Inc. | INDEPENDENCE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Crossmark, Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Penney OpCo LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures and dislocations | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2023 | MFA OIL COMPANY | SCRANTON, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Betzen Trenching | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Schwan's Pizza Plant | SALINA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Florence Corporation | MANHATTAN, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Musselman & Hall Contractors, LLC - Corporate Headquarters | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Boss Sheds | POWHATTAN, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Merck Animal Health | DE SOTO, Kansas | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Legacy Supply Chain Services II INC. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Frito-Lay | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2023 | MVP Painting | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Bruises, contusions | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Cactus Feeders | ULYSSES, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Zephyr Products, Inc. | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2023 | FedEx Ship Center | SALINA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2023 | National Beef | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Upper extremities, unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Sharp Construction LLC | ROSE HILL, Kansas | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 16, 2023 | D. H. Pace Company, Inc. | OLATHE, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Good Energy Solutions, Inc. | SHAWNEE MISSION, Kansas | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Delta Designs, Ltd. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Bradken, Inc. | ATCHISON, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Elite Pipe Testing Inc | SAINT FRANCIS, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Cal-Maine Foods | CHASE, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Sunshine Metals, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Walmart Inc | HOLTON, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. | PHILLIPSBURG, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2023 | King Construction Company Inc | KECHI, Kansas | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Kansas City Rehabilitation Hospital | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Buttock(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Laminate Works, Inc. | KANSAS CITY, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Western Well Service, LLC. | GORHAM, Kansas | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Michelin/Camso | EMPORIA, Kansas | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 25, 2023 | FAITH TECHNOLOGIES, INC | OLATHE, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Hutton Construction Corporation | MCPHERSON, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 23, 2023 | RedGuard LLC | WICHITA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Cornejo and Sons, Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Tyson Food Brands, Inc. | OLATHE, Kansas | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2023 | McGee Roofing LLC | CLAY CENTER, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2023 | MedEvac / AMR | TOPEKA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Brandy Electric Inc | EUDORA, Kansas | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Precision Plumbing LLC | SALINA, Kansas | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Lorenson Industries Recreational Vehicle | SALINA, Kansas | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Smithfield Foods | JUNCTION CITY, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
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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