Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-07-09 | Ellinwood | Kansas | K & K Inc | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An employee was waiting for an excavator to move its boom into place and stop operating. The excavator stopped, and the employee walked toward the machine. The bucket began to move again and struck the employee, causing a spleen injury. | |||||
2017-06-30 | Ellinwood | Kansas | Woodhaven Care Center | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Standing, standing up-single episode |
An employee was on the front porch, pulling out weeds from the flower bed. As she stood up, she felt pain in her stomach area. She was hospitalized overnight for surgery. | |||||
2016-07-11 | Linwood | Kansas | Quality Structures Inc | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was placing blocking between the rafters when he stepped wrong and fell from an approximate height of 16 feet to the dirt below, breaking his femur, tibia, and two vertebrae. |