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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, 2023 | Kugler Oil Company | CULBERTSON, Nebraska | Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Brakes Plus | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Hausmann Construction | OMAHA, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 29, 2023 | The Buckle, Inc | KEARNEY, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Nebraska Plastics Inc. | COZAD, Nebraska | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Pro-X Builders, Inc. | CROOKSTON, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Consolidated Electrical Distributors | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2023 | UPS Customer Center | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2023 | PSSI | CRETE, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2023 | PSSI | GIBBON, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Goodwill Industries, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Green Quest Recycling | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Mosaic International | BEATRICE, Nebraska | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2023 | R&R Christo Construction | TECUMSEH, Nebraska | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2023 | NMC Equipment Services LLC | OMAHA, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Empirical Foods, Inc. | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Child Saving Institute (CSI) | OMAHA, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2023 | Vega's Drywall | HASTINGS, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2023 | Wired, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2023 | Empirical Foods, Inc. | SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2023 | GETHMANN CONSTRUCTION CO.,INC. | BLAIR, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2023 | Smithfield Foods | CRETE, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 4, 2023 | Walmart Supercenter - 1585 | NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Regional Supplemental Services Inc. | NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Deeter Foundry Inc | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2023 | DNB Electrical Contracting, Inc. | ELKHORN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Mission Foods | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 21, 2023 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Capital Contractors | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Superior Services LLC | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Herniated discs | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Darling Ingredients | WAHOO, Nebraska | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2023 | J & R Door Co, Inc | FREMONT, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Greenway Builders, Inc. | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Smeal Fire Apparatus Company | SNYDER, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. | OMAHA, Nebraska | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Elder Corporation | HOOPER, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Behlen Manufacturing Company | COLUMBUS, Nebraska | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 4, 2023 | IDEX Corporation | GREENWOOD, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Guarantee Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc | WISNER, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Hensel Richards Constructors, Inc. | ASHLAND, Nebraska | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Menards | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Jung Electric Service | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Kugler Oil Company CDF | CULBERTSON, Nebraska | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Mosaic | GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. | NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Lightning Foundations Inc. | FAIRMONT, Nebraska | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Deeter Foundry Inc | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Dollar General Distribution Center | BLAIR, Nebraska | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Molex, LLC | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Houses of Hope of Nebraska | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Ankle(s) | 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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