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Three Kansas Workers Injured In Industrial Accident

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Three Kansas workers have been injured at a steel fabrication supplier in an industrial accident just northeast of Hutchinson. According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office, three people were hurt when a pressurized water tank exploded. The industrial accident happened on Thursday at Wifco Steel Products. Officials report one of the workers is in critical condition at a Wichita hospital. The other two workers are in fair condition, and one was released from the hospital.

The Wifco Steel Products has not made a public statement, but the accident is under investigation by the Federal agency, OSHA. According to their website, Wifco Steel Products Inc is a steel fabrication supplier of tanks, industrial stairways, and walkway. The supplier is located at 8003 Medora Rd, Hutchinson, KS 67502. No further details have been released, and the identities of the victims are unknown.

Even with strict safety oversight by OSHA, hundreds of workers are injured in industrial accidents across this country. Many times, these workplace accidents are preventable and are a result of negligence. If you are a hurting victim, recovering from a preventable and unfortunate industrial accident, you need a workplace accident attorney at the St. Louis law firm of Meyerkord & Kurth, LLC. Contact us immediately to schedule a free workplace accident case review. During you initial consultation, you will learn from an expert the best course of action to obtain the maximum compensation you are entitled. We work hard for the injured worker. Contact Meyerkord & Kurth, LLC, and start your recovery processes today.

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