Kearney, NE—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Kearney, NE

41 severe-injury reports between 2015-05-05 and 2025-10-22, 228 OSHA inspections, and 390 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Kearney, Nebraska.

41Severe injuries

31Hospitalizations

228OSHA inspections

390Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Kearney

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Eaton Corporation 7 2 BALDWIN FILTERS MFG. 2 3 Chief Agri Industrial 2 4 Walmart 2 5 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY 2 6 Ace Irrigation and MFG. CO. 1 7 Barnhart Crane and Rigging 1 8 Bayer Western Production Company LLC 1 9 Biomat USA 1 10 Bish's RV of Kearney 1

Example incidents

Cellar Crew LLC KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2025-10-22 · Contact with hot objects or substances
An employee was filtering a fryer with a fryer filter machine. After going around the corner and then returning to the fryers, the employee stepped into the filter machine. The hot oil burned the employee's right ankle, and the employee was hospitalized.
Bish's RV of Kearney KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2025-05-08 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
The injured employee was on a ladder grabbing parts about 7 feet up. Another employee was supporting the ladder to keep it sturdy. The injured employee was coming down the ladder, missed a step about 4 to 5 feet off the cement floor, and fell to the floor. He suffered a fracture to the lower leg and was hospitalized.
Eaton Corporation KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2025-04-04 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
A maintenance technician was cleaning a piece of equipment that is used to pump grease when their hand became caught between a pulley and belt on the equipment. The employee sustained a right middle fingertip amputation.
Bayer Western Production Company LLC KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2024-06-24 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
An employee was walking away from the line, tripped, and fell to the floor. The employee landed on his left hip and was hospitalized for a hip fracture.
Builders Warehouse, Inc. KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2024-06-11 · Struck by door, gate, window
Employee 1 was climbing into the back of a work truck when employee 2 started to lift the gate and it cut the tip of employee 1's right little finger. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip.
Purdy Enterprises Inc KEARNEY, NEBRASKA · 2024-04-02 · Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
An employee was standing on the fourth rung of a 6-foot ladder while pushing fish tape when the fish tape got stuck. As the employee shifted their weight, the ladder shifted and fell out from under them, causing them to fall head-first to the concrete ground. This resulted in head trauma.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.