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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2024 | Universal Pure Cold Storage, LLC | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Ozarks Welding & Fabrication LLC | PLYMOUTH, Nebraska | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Pomp's Tire Service Inc. | DAVID CITY, Nebraska | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Fractures | Ears and facial region unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Crane Service, Inc. | PETERSBURG, Nebraska | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, U.S.A. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Amputations involving bone loss | Wrist(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 10, 2024 | MMC Contractors Inc | NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Tyson Foods, Inc. | LEXINGTON, Nebraska | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Bayer Western Production Company LLC | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2024 | TMS International | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Metalworks Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Builders Warehouse, Inc. | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Struck by door, gate, window | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2024 | First Student, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Doak Construction Inc | INDIANOLA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Prime Metal Products, Inc. | GERING, Nebraska | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Capitol City Electric Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns any degree | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Papillion Foods LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2024 | Whole Seed Farm | ATKINSON, Nebraska | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 29, 2024 | Rex Ranch | ASHBY, Nebraska | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 29, 2024 | EXMARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Injured by object handled by person unspecified | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| May 29, 2024 | Overhead Door Company of Grand Island | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2024 | CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fire small-scale, limited | Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2024 | Piedmont Airlines | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Nose, nasal cavity | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2024 | Beacon Building Products | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2024 | Casey's Retail Company | FREMONT, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2024 | Omaha Swift Beef Co. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by door, gate, window | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 16, 2024 | Swift Beef Company | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2024 | Windstream Nebraska, Inc | UNION, Nebraska | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Fractures | Trunk and other upper extremities | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2024 | Mobile Kitchens USA Inc | CRETE, Nebraska | Flash fire | Thermal burns second degree | Head and extremities | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2024 | Fremont Contract Carriers Inc | OMAHA, Nebraska | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Fractures | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2024 | Frontier Cooperative | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Fractures | Back lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2024 | TOTAL WESTERN | NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Intracranial injuries with skull fractures | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2024 | IES Commercial Inc. | NORFOLK, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, U.S.A. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2024 | JBS Swift | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Struck by door, gate, window | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Dollar General Distribution Center | BLAIR, Nebraska | Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Alfred Benesch and Company | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Multiple regions of the head | Hospitalized |
| Apr 15, 2024 | CNH Industrial America LLC | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Rolling Stone Feed Yard, LLC | AINSWORTH, Nebraska | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Amputations involving bone loss | Multiple leg locations n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Kroeker Grain & Lumber Co | HENDERSON, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Thermal burns second degree | Multiple body parts n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Purdy Enterprises Inc | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Nansel's Best Service, Inc | ARNOLD, Nebraska | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 30, 2024 | WholeStone Farms, Inc. | FREMONT, Nebraska | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Multiple surface and flesh wounds | Buttock(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2024 | LALA Branded Products, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Nebraska ILS Feeders, Inc. | HOLDREGE, Nebraska | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations involving bone loss | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 25, 2024 | University of Nebraska Medical Center | OMAHA, Nebraska | Fall while sitting | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Stephens & Smith Construction Co., Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Swift Beef Omaha | OMAHA, Nebraska | Contact with hot objects or substances | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Multiple trunk locations | 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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