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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2016 | Hormel Foods | FREMONT, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Gana Trucking and Excavating, Inc. | ROCA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Gavilon Grain | CLARKS, Nebraska | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Gavilon Grain, LLC | CLARKS, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Frenchman Valley Produce, Inc. | WALLACE, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. | GIBBON, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Cargill, Inc. | NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Darling Ingredients Inc. | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Rasmussen Mechanical Services, LLC | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Adams Construction Co. | GREELEY, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2016 | The Heritage at Sterling Ridge | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Charter Communications | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Quad Packaging, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Swift Beef Co. | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Tuls Dairy - Butler County Dairy, LLC | RISING CITY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2016 | American Family Mutual Insurance Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Stephen Center, Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2016 | Cabela's Incorporated | OSHKOSH, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Airlite Plastics Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Quality Glass & Mirror Services, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Swift Beef Co. | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Nebraska Corn Processing LLC | CAMBRIDGE, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Burns and corrosions, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Speedway Motors Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Trotter, Inc. | LITCHFIELD, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Elemental Scientific, Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2016 | TRADE WELL PALLET, INC. | GRETNA, Nebraska | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Alliance Baseball Omaha, LLC | PAPILLION, Nebraska | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2016 | DENVER PLASTICS NE | WAHOO, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2016 | NCI Group Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 23, 2016 | MUTI | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Kellogg's | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2016 | United Suppliers, Inc. | GIBBON, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Exteriors Plus Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Blessing LLC | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2016 | White Castle Roofing | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2016 | CoreslabStructures, Inc. | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 10, 2016 | AltEn, LLC | MEAD, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Golden Living Center | ONEILL, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2016 | WILLMAR ELECTRIC | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2016 | JB Hunt | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Herniated discs | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Landmark Snacks, LLC | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Lee Janssen Motor Co., Inc. | HOLDREGE, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2016 | Western Sugar Cooperative | SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Tyson Fresh Meats | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Spectrum America SCS | OMAHA, Nebraska | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Mondelez International | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Fleetpride Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Consolidated Concrete, LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2016 | CABELA'S INC. | SIDNEY, Nebraska | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Quest Communications | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(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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