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OSHA Injury Report: Topeka Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Topeka Plant in 4236 SW Kirklawn Ave, Topeka, KS 66609 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was warehouser in potato chips manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Topeka Plant
Parent company
Frito-Lay Topeka
Street
4236 SW Kirklawn Ave
City
Topeka
State
KS
ZIP
66609
On-site location
Warehouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
67

Before the incident

Driving Fork Lift. EE stepped off lift to straightening load.

What happened

EE was struck in the L ankle by a forklift as he took a step back.

Injury or illness

L ankle contusion caused by contact with forklift.

Object or substance involved

Forklift.

Summary line

L ankle contusion caused by contact with forklift.

Employee and industry

Job description
Warehouser
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311919 — Potato chips manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1404
Total hours worked
1825806
Establishment ID
1090748
Employer case #
4A2301VMS5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
22:02:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:20:21:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.