Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-05-23 | Baxter Springs | Kansas | C. J. Foods, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee started work at 6:00 a.m. in the extruder room. At 8:00 a.m., he went to the break room and passed out. He was hospitalized for dehydration. The temperature in the extruder room was 100 degrees. | |||||
2016-06-20 | Baxter Springs | Kansas | ATEC STEEL | Hand(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee working in a boom lift came in contact with a 277-volt electrical line, suffering a third-degree burn to the left hand and a right-hand laceration. | |||||
2015-10-14 | Baxter Springs | Kansas | National Transport | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee suffered the amputation of the large and second toe on the left foot when the trailer separated from the tracker and fell onto the employee's left foot. |