EDGERTON, KANSAS—
CONGLOBAL INDUSTRIES INC
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CONGLOBAL INDUSTRIES INC, 32880 west 191st street, EDGERTON, KANSAS 66021 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a mobile cart in a designated pass location between railroad tracks. The cart became stuck, then tipped over as the employee tried to release it by maneuvering it. It broke both the employee's legs and crushed their feet.
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