Topeka, KS—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Topeka, KS

134 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-07 and 2025-09-25, 282 OSHA inspections, and 1,533 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Topeka, Kansas.

134Severe injuries

106Hospitalizations

282OSHA inspections

1,533Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Topeka

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. 9 2 Resers Fine Foods 6 3 Frito Lay, Inc 5 4 Reser's Fine Foods 5 5 The J.M. Smucker Company 5 6 HME, Inc. 4 7 Delta Designs, Ltd. 3 8 AT & T 2 9 CAPITOL CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC 2 10 GOODYEAR 2

Example incidents

Stormont Vail Health - Cancer Center TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2025-09-25 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
An employee was walking into work when they tripped on a rock and fell forward to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right patella and required surgery.
The J.M. Smucker Company TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2025-09-22 · Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified
An employee was walking in a parking lot during break when they were struck by a vehicle, resulting in fractures to their left scapula and lower right leg.
THE HOME DEPOT TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2025-08-18 · Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
An employee was backing up an electric pallet jack when it struck a yellow guardrail, pinning his ankle between the pallet jack and the guardrail. The employee suffered a crush injury to his left ankle and shin.
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2025-05-24 · Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Two employees were replacing a motor on an overhead conveyor. The old motor fell to the floor, causing a piece of the concrete floor to fly up and strike the injured employee in the face, around the eye. The injured employee sustained a right orbital fracture, a zygomatic arch fracture, and a sphenoid fracture. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
US Foods TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2025-02-12 · Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle
An employee was driving a pallet jack through the aisles in a cooler department. During a left turn, the jack went out of control. The employee was thrown off the jack and into a rack, suffering a broken ankle.
Target Distribution Center TOPEKA, KANSAS · 2024-10-27 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was exiting the cab of a yard truck. They stepped on the catwalk to release the air lines but then missed the first step from the catwalk to the catwalk extension and fell approximately 41 inches to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right tibia and fibula.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.