Kansas City, MO—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Kansas City, MO
389 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-08 and 2025-10-02, 3,158 OSHA inspections, and 4,679 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Kansas City, Missouri.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Kansas City
Example incidents
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Vance Brothers, Inc
An employee was lifting a 50-pound bag of cement from a flat pushcart to load it into a dumpster. He suffered a broken arm, caused by the weight of the bag.
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HILAND DAIRY FOODS
An employee was unjamming a case that was stuck in a case washer machine when their pants became entangled in a chain, causing them to be sprayed with hot water from the machine. They employee suffered burns from the hot water.
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MASSMAN CONSTRUCTION CO.
An employee was inserting dogbone links (4 feet 9 inches in length) into the slots between sectional barges to connect the barges. A dogbone link became stuck in the slot and needed to slide down approximately 1 foot to be seated. The employee went to lift the dogbone link up and adjust it when the link became free. A burr on the flange of the link snagged the employee's right glove. The link slid into a seated position and the employee's right middle finger was caught between the top surface of the barge and the top flange of the dogbone link. The finger was partially amputated at the midsection of the distal phalanx.
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Solvent Recovery, LLC
An employee was kneeling beneath a loading dock, inspecting the area for future installation of an automatic dock plate. The existing manual dock plate fell off the dock and onto the employee, fracturing their hip.
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Cosentino's Food Stores
An employee was checking on a pan of steamed shrimp in a warmer/steamer. The tray of shrimp slid out of the warmer and the hot water and steam contacted her right leg, resulting in second- or third-degree burns.
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Mainline Service LLC
An employee had been loading a trailer. Their foot was caught in the trailer and/or trailer hitch, resulting in a severe laceration to a toe that required surgical amputation.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.