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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2017 | Great Dane Trailers | WAYNE, Nebraska | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Frito-Lay, Inc. | BLAIR, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2017 | Palleton, Inc. | FREMONT, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Robert Woehler & Sons Construction | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Holsteins Unlimited, LLC | LEIGH, Nebraska | Gored or rammed by animal | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 20, 2017 | CHI Health | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2017 | Walmart #5141 | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Gibbon Packing | GIBBON, Nebraska | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2017 | SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | King Steel Corporation | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Farmers Union Cooperative Company | FRIEND, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Creighton University | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2017 | AZZ Galvanizing-Nebraska | ATKINSON, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | M & Q LLC | LYONS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Blinderman Construction Co., Inc. dba Blinderman Construction | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Landscapes Unlimited | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Kellogg's | OMAHA, Nebraska | Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Duteau Chevrolet Subaru | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Creighton University | OMAHA, Nebraska | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Strains | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Cooperative Producers Inc. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Packer Sanitation Service, Inc. | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Jacobs Field Services, North America | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Bosch Security Systems | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Eveland Supply Co. | SCRIBNER, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Tab Construction | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Mid-America Agri Products | MADRID, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Apollo Retail Specialist, LLC | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Avulsions, enucleations | Tooth (teeth) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2017 | PacNTrac of Nebraska | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Hughes Brothers, Inc. | SEWARD, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Methodist Women's Hospital | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Nebraska Furniture Mart | OMAHA, Nebraska | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Lozier Corporation | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Big Ox Energy Siouxland, LLC | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Rocky Mountain Specialty Services | SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2017 | NEBRASKA MACHINERY CO. | SEWARD, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental cold | Frostbite | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Lone Creek Cattle Company | OSHKOSH, Nebraska | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2016 | NEBRASKA MACHINERY CO. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 27, 2016 | Methodist Health System | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2016 | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., USA | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Nebraska Beef, LTD | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Bridge City Construction Inc. | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 15, 2016 | JNM Construction Services, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Midwest Fabrication and Construction | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Big Ox Energy Siouxland, LLC | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Asphyxiations, strangulations, suffocations | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Concrete Industries Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Watts Electric Company | WAVERLY, Nebraska | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 4G Steel Fabrication, LLC | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 9, 2016 | GE Renewable Energy | DU BOIS, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Crete Carrier Corporation | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2016 | United States Air Force 55 WING Offutt Air Force Base | OFFUTT AFB, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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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