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Hesston, KS —

OSHA Injury Report: Excel Industries, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Excel Industries, LLC in 200 S Ridge Rd, Hesston, KS 67062 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembly III in grass mowing equipment, powered lawn and garden, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Excel Industries, LLC
Parent company
Stanley Black and Decker
Street
200 S Ridge Rd
City
Hesston
State
KS
ZIP
67062
On-site location
9708 Assembly

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Installing control tower on commercial mower

What happened

Concussion struck by mower control tower while installing on unit EE was installing a control tower on a commercial standup mower using a hoist. While aligning the tower with the mower frame the top of the tower became unstable and slipped backwards striking the EE on the forehead.

Injury or illness

Concussion

Object or substance involved

7900 - Struck Injured By Object Being Lifted or Handled

Summary line

Concussion struck by mower control tower while installing on unit

Employee and industry

Job description
Assembly III
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
333112 — Grass mowing equipment, powered lawn and garden, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
550
Total hours worked
1017109
Establishment ID
1274875
Employer case #
49956

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:21:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.