Browse Workplace Injuries
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 3, 2015 | Wayne Dowhower Construction, Inc. | NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2015 | MIDLAND GARAGE DOOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 24, 2015 | GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING | WOOD RIVER, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Tyson Foods, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 23, 2015 | CHIEF INDUSTRIES, INC. | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 23, 2015 | U-PULL IT, INCORPORATED | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2015 | COOPERATIVE PRODUCERS, INC. | MINDEN, Nebraska | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2015 | Neapco Components | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 7, 2015 | Spartan-Nash | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Veyance Technologies, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 3, 2015 | Progressive Protien, LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Jalisco International Inc. | SIDNEY, Nebraska | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Sapp Bros. Inc. | WEST POINT, Nebraska | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2015 | NEBRASKA TRANSPORT CO., INC. | LAVISTA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 29, 2015 | Judds Brothers Construction Company | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 27, 2015 | Indian Creek Golf Course | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2015 | Global Industries | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Deffenbaugh Inc | BENNINGTON, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Archer Daniels Midland Company | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Dinklage Feed Yards | ALLIANCE, Nebraska | Struck by animal, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | KELLY BEAN | MINATARE, Nebraska | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Heavy Company | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2015 | All Points Cooperative | OCONTO, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2015 | Deffenbaugh Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2015 | JC Ehrlich, Inc | LA VISTA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2015 | HORNADY MANUFACTURING CO | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 18, 2015 | Behlen Manufacturing Company | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 14, 2015 | Smithfield Foods Incorporated | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2015 | Midlands Mechanical, Inc. | FREMONT, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2015 | MCL Construction | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2015 | Nebraska ILF Feeders | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Kicked by animal | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2015 | PC & Sons Construction, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 21, 2015 | Mike's Painting LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Entangled in other object or equipment | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Nucor Corporation | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Great Dane Limited Partnership | WAYNE, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Heritage Communities | FREMONT, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 15, 2015 | Tyson Foods Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 14, 2015 | NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER | OMAHA, Nebraska | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Tyson Foods Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Milko Tool and Die Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Tyson Foods Inc | DAKOTA CITY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Timpte, Inc. | DAVID CITY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Drake Tool & Design Inc. | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 5, 2015 | AMERICAN BLUE RIBBON HOLDINGS, LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 1, 2015 | Gibbon Packing, LLC | GIBBON, Nebraska | Explosion, n.e.c. | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Sioux City Foundry | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 25, 2015 | All Points Cooperative | EUSTIS, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2015 | Heartland Scenic Studio | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 18, 2015 | JBS USA, LLC, Grand Island | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(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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