Olathe, KS—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Olathe, KS
61 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-05 and 2025-10-03, 155 OSHA inspections, and 1,200 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Olathe, Kansas.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Olathe
Example incidents
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Walmart, Inc.
An employee was performing a pre-operation assessment of an electric pallet jack. The pallet jack activated and pinned the employee's left leg against a guardrail, breaking the tibia. The employee was hospitalized.
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Frog Furnishings
An employee was using a CNC mill to drill and countersink holes in a plastic wood product. Their left hand contacted the point of operation (a 1/4" drill bit with a 3/4" countersink) of the vertical drill resulting in a fractured fourth finger and partial amputations (between the last joint and fingernail) of the middle and little fingers.
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Arrow Circle Electric, Inc.
An employee was working on electrical wiring in the garage of a new home. The employee fell from a 6-8' step ladder and landed on the concrete floor. The employee sustained fractures to their jaw, cheekbone, and right wrist.
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Sysco Foods of Kansas City Inc.
An employee was working in extreme cold as a selector in a freezer. The employee was hospitalized and sustained a left index fingertip amputation.
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
An employee was taking moisture readings in the ceiling while standing on the second rung from the top of a 6-foot A-frame ladder. The employee lost her balance and fell to the floor, resulting in a bruised elbow and five fractured ribs.
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Federal Express Corporation
Two employees were carrying an empty pallet when the injured employee lost their footing and tripped. The employee fell to the floor and was hospitalized with a fractured right femur that required surgery.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.