| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-22 | Colby | Kansas | East Fork Wind Farm | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was using a tool to tighten a bolt to a flange. As the employee was removing the tool, the tool actuated resulting in the amputation of the left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-01-29 | Colby | Kansas | Red River Commodities Inc | Fingertip(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
| On January 29, 2018, an employee was performing maintenance on equipment when he slipped and fell. His left hand then then went between a belt and pulley on an adjacent machine, amputating his left middle fingertip. The belt and pulley was unguarded at the time. | |||||
| 2016-07-13 | Colby | Kansas | Walmart Superstore #1214 | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was departing through the front entryway when the automatic door struck the employee. The employee fell and injured their left hip requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2015-05-04 | Colby | Kansas | Murfin Drilling Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| Drilling pipe was being rolled off of a truck onto the rack. The pipe kicked back as it reached the bottom, catching an employee's right thumb between the pipe and the stack of pipes. The employee sustained an amputation to half of his thumb tip. | |||||
| 2015-02-20 | Colby | Kansas | Cornerstone Ag LLC | Foot (feet) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| Employee was lifting a five gallon bucket up through a manhole, then stepped back, and tripped backwards off of a 12 inch to 18 inch concrete slab he was standing on. Employee broke his foot and was hospitalized. | |||||