Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-26 | Gibbon | Ne | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting beef with a meat saw when his right thumb contacted the saw blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2021-07-24 | Gibbon | Ne | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
A meat hook trolley fell, catching an employee's hand on a tray. The employee's right little fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2021-02-22 | Gibbon | Ne | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Gored or rammed by animal |
An employee was moving cattle from the holding pen to the kill pen. A cow turned back, charged, and headbutted the employee's left leg, resulting in a tibia fracture. | |||||
2018-06-20 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing, LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was using a rib saw to cut brisket when the blade contacted his right middle finger, cutting it through to the bone. The finger had to be medically amputated. | |||||
2018-02-19 | Gibbon | Nebraska | America's Service Line, L.L.C. | Brain | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was standing in the parking lot and was struck by a vehicle that was backing up. The employee sustained a concussion. | |||||
2017-03-10 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing | Forearm(s) | Injured by handheld object or equipment |
An employee was boning plates on beef carcasses, pulled a piece of meat back, and lacerated his right forearm with his knife. | |||||
2016-10-19 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was cleaning a carcass wash cabinet when the cabinet lid came down and lacerated his right pinky finger. During treatment, the fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2016-08-18 | Gibbon | Nebraska | United Suppliers, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee lost consciousness after dispensing herbicide from bulk tanks to totes. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration. | |||||
2016-07-01 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Gored or rammed by animal |
As an employee was trying to close a gate on a cattle pen, a cow charged the gate, crushing the employee's left middle finger between the cow's head and the gate. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated as a result of the injury. | |||||
2016-03-08 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was removing a contaminated piece of meat from a hanging bovine carcass using a trimming knife. The employee was stabbed with their own trimming knife when a piece of fat fell on their cutting arm, pushing the arm into the stomach/abdomen. | |||||
2016-02-15 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing | Wrist(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was removing meat from a bone and punctured their wrist with the knife. | |||||
2015-11-18 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing, LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee working the paunch table amputated part of his right thumb. | |||||
2015-04-01 | Gibbon | Nebraska | Gibbon Packing, LLC | Multiple body parts | Explosion, n.e.c. |
An employee suffered severe burns to his nose, eyes, forehead, right forearm, and the frontal region of his neck when pressurized, hot product exploded and sprayed on him as he was looking in the cooker machine. |