| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-02 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Diversified Foods and Seasonings, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was trying to move a pallet when his left pinky finger was caught between the pallet and a rack, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2018-02-20 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Elster American Meter Company, L.L.C. | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was doing routine minor maintenance on an automatic flagrod machine's gas meter when he noticed a flagrod was out of place in the machine's swage former. He was trying to push it into place when the head of the swage former came down on his hand, fracturing his hand, thumb, and middle finger. | |||||
| 2017-10-01 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was moving a rack full of meat from a rail onto the main rail. When the rack was passing through the switch, the switch got out of alignment and the rack fell to the floor. The main rack support hit the floor and bounced back crushing the employee's right foot. | |||||
| 2016-10-13 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Cargill, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cleaning a jam in the cryo-vac machine and caught the left index fingertip on the propeller resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2016-07-11 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Honeywell | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was working at the diaphragm crimper when his finger was caught in the point of operation. His right middle fingertip was pinched and had to be amputated. | |||||
| 2016-06-23 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | DIVERSIFIED FOODS | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was cleaning up chub bags in a freezer due to a malfunction in the packaging machine when he slipped on the slick floor and fell on his back, breaking ribs and suffering bruising. | |||||
| 2015-09-29 | Nebraska City | Nebraska | Elster American Meter Company, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was holding a metal diaphragm ring with a nylon stick (tool). The roller used to make the lip on a metal ring (diaphragm) came off of the die inside of the machine, causing the piece to be pulled into the rollers as the machine cycled. The employee's right-hand ring finger was amputated by the rollers. | |||||