Norfolk, NE ·
OSHA Injury Report: ContiTech USA, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at ContiTech USA, LLC in 2701 W Omaha Ave, Norfolk, NE 68701 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Associate Final End in rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ContiTech USA, LLC
- Parent company
- Continental
- Street
- 2701 W Omaha Ave
- City
- Norfolk
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68701
- On-site location
- AutoBlowout #2 (Final End)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Working with Trainer in [REDACTED] #2 attempting to attach hose to air nozzle to blow out the excess water before putting hose on accumulator. No other tools in use.
What happened
EE was having difficulty securing the hose to the nozzle and his trainer thought the clamp might be closed. Without knowing EE 's finger(s) were in an access hole the trainer activated the clamp thinking he was opening it but it in fact closed on EE 's finger.
Injury or illness
Smashing of the left middle finger resulting in a fracture stitches prescription pain meds tetanus shot and restrictions.
Object or substance involved
Clamp of the air cleaner nozzle.
Summary line
Fracture Upper Extremities-Finger(S) Left Side Caught In Under or Between Final End Work
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Associate Final End
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326291: Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 317
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 553,034
- EIN
- 208832176
- Establishment ID
- 1278460
- Employer case #
- 2025-101
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 20:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-29
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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