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1,684 OSHA severe injury reports in NEBRASKA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,684 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2020 | Behlen Manufacturing Company | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Wal-Mart | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Kneeling, kneeling down-single episode | Dislocation of joints | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Pillen Family Farms Transport, LLC | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2020 | AP Plumbing, LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | First degree electrical burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Nebraska Beef, LTD | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Tyson Foods, Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Fremont Contract Carriers | FREMONT, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Tyson Fresh Meats | MADISON, Nebraska | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2020 | OMAHA TRUCK CENTER, INC. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Lightwine Construciton Inc. | PAPILLION, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Midwest Alarm Services, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2020 | NMS-Shared Services Systems | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2020 | HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Cleary Building Corp | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2020 | AGI-NECO | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Quality Pork International, Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2020 | LINCOLN INDUSTRIES | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 15, 2020 | United States Postal Service | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Trip on uneven surface without fall | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Pre-Wel Manufactuing Corporation | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Structural Component Systems, Inc | FREMONT, Nebraska | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by animal, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Walmart Distribution Center | NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Vap Construction, Inc. | CULBERTSON, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Chesterman Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2020 | HASTINGS FOOD LLC | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Archer Daniels Midland Company - Lincoln Soybean | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2020 | GETHMANN CONSTRUCTION CO.,INC. | BLAIR, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 23, 2020 | Atlas Steel Erection | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2020 | Duncan Aviation Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Ford Storage and Moving Co | OMAHA, Nebraska | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Progressive Nutrition LLC | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Builders Supply Co., Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Charleston Homes, LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Cargill Protein | SCHUYLER, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Hy-Vee | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Neenah Foundry, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Roofing Service Company | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Sampson Construction | OMAHA, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 29, 2020 | Greater Omaha Packing Company, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 20, 2020 | Tyson Foods, Inc. | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2020 | Father Flanagans Boys' Home | BOYSTOWN, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 13, 2020 | White Castle Roofing | SCHUYLER, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2020 | Eriksen Construction Company | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2020 | Crete Core Ingredients | CRETE, Nebraska | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2020 | Menards, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2020 | Tradesmen International | OMAHA, Nebraska | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2020 | Lozier | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Hy-Vee Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Menards | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | 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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