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1,651 OSHA severe injury reports in NEBRASKA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,651 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2021 | Progress Rail Services | BRIDGEPORT, Nebraska | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2021 | YASUFUKU USA, INC. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Sapp Bros. Inc. | WEST POINT, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2021 | A-1 FIBERGLASS INC. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Sudden start or stop, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Phillips Manufacturing | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2021 | LINDSAY MANUFACTURING | LINDSAY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Alpha Media | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Dimatic Die & Tool Co | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Walmart Supercenter | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 30, 2020 | EG America | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 23, 2020 | DUNCAN AVIATION | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2020 | STATE STEEL SUPPLY CO. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Haco Electric Company, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Sampson Construction | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 11, 2020 | TS TECH TRI-CON INDUSTRIES LTD. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 11, 2020 | OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE | OFFUTT AFB, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Becton Dickinson & Co. | HOLDREGE, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Casey's | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Exmark Manufacturing Co Inc | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Country Partners Cooperative | GOTHENBURG, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Stromberger LLC | IMPERIAL, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Love's Travel Stops | VALLEY, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 27, 2020 | VVS Food Service, Inc. | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Stephens & Smith Construction Co., Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Tri-Con Industries, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Lincoln Premium Poultry LLC | FREMONT, Nebraska | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Walmart | OGALLALA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2020 | PayneCrest Electric, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Bethany Home, Inc. | MINDEN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Cooperative Producers, Inc. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Farmers Cooperative Company | TALMAGE, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Jayhawk Boxes, Inc. | FREMONT, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Menards | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2020 | WALMART | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Bryant Air Conditioning and Heating | SEWARD, Nebraska | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2020 | OUTLOOK NEBRASKA INC. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Phibro Animal Health Corp. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Kohler Industries | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Oxbow Animal Health | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 7, 2020 | MADONNA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Athleta | OMAHA, Nebraska | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2020 | FISHER WINDOW CLEANING LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Contitech | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Influenza-novel | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Wholestone Farms | FREMONT, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Menard, Inc. | VALLEY, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, U.S.A. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Neenah Foundry, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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