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1,661 OSHA severe injury reports in NEBRASKA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,661 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 28, 2020 | Vasa Construction, Inc. | BENNET, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2020 | SGP Services, Inc. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Overhead Door Specialists | CHAMPION, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Progress Rail Services | BRIDGEPORT, Nebraska | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2020 | DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | WAHOO, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2020 | YRC Freight | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2020 | CHI Health Service Center | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Tyson Foods, Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Smithfield Farmland | CRETE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Smithfield Farmland | CRETE, Nebraska | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2020 | A.M. Cohron & Sons, Inc | BURWELL, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 11, 2020 | C&W Faciltiy Mainteance LLC | BLAIR, Nebraska | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2020 | JBS Swift Beef | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Plunkett's Pest Control | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Menard, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Rasmussen Mechanical Services | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2020 | USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services | ALLIANCE, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Wenger Manufacturing | GERING, Nebraska | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Hy-Vee Fulfilment Center | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Bruises, contusions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Ryan & Associates | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Nebraska Machinery Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Jeff Mactaggart Masonry LLC | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Walmart | OGALLALA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Barnhart Crane and Rigging | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Injured by object breaking in hand | Cuts, lacerations | Lip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2020 | U-Haul Co. of Nebraska | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Brown Transfer Co. LLC | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Walmart Distribution Center | NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2020 | King Steel Corporation | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Pelvic region, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Central States Health & Life Co. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Smithfield Foods | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Loves Travel Stops | HADAR, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Progress Rail Services | SIDNEY, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Crushing injuries | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Omaha Box Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2020 | CHI Health Lakeside Hospital | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Green Cover Seed | BLADEN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 30, 2019 | century link | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Prime Inc. | SUTHERLAND, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2019 | EATON CORPORATION | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Valmont Industries, Inc. | VALLEY, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Mosaic | AXTELL, Nebraska | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Walgreen Co. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 16, 2019 | D&W FINE PACK, LLC . | FORT CALHOUN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Sysco Lincoln | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 10, 2019 | James Skinner Baking Co. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Parker Hannifin | ALLIANCE, Nebraska | Entangled in other object or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Whole Stone Farms | FREMONT, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Dustin Nielsen | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Heartland Refrigeration Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Quality Pork International, Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Camaco, L.L.C. - Columbus Manufacturing | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(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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