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2,031 OSHA severe injury reports in KANSAS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,031 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 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 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Evergy | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 28, 2022 | FedEx Freight | CHERRYVALE, Kansas | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Redguard | WICHITA, Kansas | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Fullmer Auto Company Texas, LLC | SYRACUSE, Kansas | Exposure to environmental cold | Frostbite | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Signature Landscape, Inc. | OLATHE, Kansas | Exposure to environmental cold | Frostbite | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Legg Company Inc | HALSTEAD, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2022 | HABCO, Inc. | SALINA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Evergy Operations Center | TOPEKA, Kansas | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2022 | LINN POST & PIPE, INC. | LINN, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Skyland Grain, LLC - Ulysses/Pucket | HUGOTON, Kansas | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Frito-Lay | TOPEKA, Kansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2022 | United States Penitentiary Leavenworth | LEAVENWORTH, Kansas | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Doherty Steel, Inc. | OVERLAND PARK, Kansas | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Textron Aviation Inc | WICHITA, Kansas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Peerless Products Inc | FORT SCOTT, Kansas | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(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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