Browse Workplace Injuries
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2018 | SKYLARK MEATS | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Daws Trucking Inc. | MILFORD, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Green Plains Inc. | CENTRAL CITY, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Associated Wholesale Grocers | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Mid-Nebraska Disposal, Inc. | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2018 | MCKINNIS ROOFING & SHEET METAL, INC. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Walmart #774 | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Midwest Auto Supply, Inc. | GERING, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Eyman Plumbing Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | D & K Agri Sales Inc | DAVENPORT, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Upper and lower limb(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Pacifc Realty Group, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c. | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | D & D FOODS, INC. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Frontier COOP | OSCEOLA, Nebraska | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Omaha Box Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Avulsions, enucleations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Chief Ethanol Fuels, Inc. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Eriksen Construction Company, Inc | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Jensen Well Co., Inc | VALLEY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Dislocation of joints | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Williams Form Engineering | WAYNE, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Bauer Built Inc | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Hastings HVAC, Inc | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. | YORK, Nebraska | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Cargill | SCHUYLER, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Zesto | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2018 | Open Range Beef | GORDON, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2018 | MILLARD LUMBER INC. | WAVERLY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Coleman Worldwide Moving LLC | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Gagner Restorations, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Mars Petcare Inc | AURORA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 28, 2018 | BECTON DICKINSON | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Sioux City Foundry Co. | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Lincoln Industries | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Gibbon Packing, LLC. | GIBBON, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Knife River Midwest | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Diamond Vogel Paint | BENKELMAN, Nebraska | Roadway collision-moving in same direction | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Elkhorn Lawn Care | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2018 | Swift Beef Company | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 5, 2018 | Housing Authority of the City of Alma | ALMA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2018 | ContiTech USA, Inc. | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Entangled in other object or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 1, 2018 | BALDWIN FILTERS MFG. | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 31, 2018 | LOZIER CORPORATION | OMAHA, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2018 | The L.E. Myers Co. | COLON, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2018 | Cooperative Producers Inc. - Hastings | GLENVIL, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 21, 2018 | Sargent Irrigation, Company | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2018 | C TEC AG Inc. | YORK, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | Tyson Foods Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Walmart | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2018 | Gottsch Employers Group, LLC | RED CLOUD, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2018 | Magnus | FREMONT, Nebraska | Rubbed or abraded by shoes, apparel, or accessories | Abrasions, scratches | Trunk, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2018 | Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 3, 2018 | CORESLAB STRUCTURES OMAHA INC | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | 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.
Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.