Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-06-05 | Leawood | Kansas | RS Electrical Utility Services Corp | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee tripped over a metal grate while walking into a building at a construction site. The employee fell forward and extended his left arm toward the wall adjacent to the doorway to prevent himself from falling. His arm struck the wall and the humerus was broken. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-05-14 | Leawood | Kansas | Goodwin Pro Turf, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. |
An employee was operating a stand-on mower. His right foot went under the mowing deck while the blades were rotating. His second toe was degloved and he suffered cuts on his third and fourth toes that required stitches. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-07-30 | Leawood | Kansas | Castle Contracting | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cutting a piece of 4-by-4 lumber with a handheld circular saw. The saw amputated the tip of his left index finger. | |||||
2018-05-11 | Leawood | Kansas | Open Door Homes, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was ripping and cutting sheeter sidings (a piece of wood) on a table saw when he attempted to flick a piece of wood out of the table saw area. His hand was then caught on the saw blade, amputating his index and ring fingers. | |||||
2015-09-23 | Leawood | Kansas | CUSTOM LIGHTING SERVICES | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
On September 23, 2015, an employee was shocked while connecting cable to a pole, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-05-29 | Leawood | Kansas | Brookdale Leawood | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
While standing and talking, an employee's foot slipped off of the edge of the sidewalk. He fell into the parking lot, breaking his right femur and hip. |