Lexington, NE

Employers with the most severe injuries in Lexington

Example incidents

• Unverferth LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2025-07-01 · Struck by falling object unspecified

  While deconstructing row units outside on the southwest corner lot of the property, two employees were removing steel shanks from the assembly. After the retaining pin was removed, the shank dropped. An employee s right index fingertip was caught between the steel shank and the row unit, resulting in a degloving injury. The employee required surgery and their fingertip was partially amputated.

• Ndrip LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2025-04-09 · Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached

  An employee was adjusting a machine attached to a tractor that rolls out hose into a trench. The machine lowered to the ground and part of it landed on his big toe, amputating it.

• T L Sund Constructors LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2025-03-31 · Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts

  An employee was finishing concrete with a float. He pulled the handle of the float up and it struck an overhead power line. The employee was shocked and lost consciousness. He also sustained burns to the face and left foot.

• Tyson Foods, Inc. LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2024-06-30 · Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)

  An employee was using a come-along to secure an elevated platform to perform a preventative maintenance task on a split saw stand. The come-along winch holding the stand in place failed and the platform came down, crushing the employee's left hand in the hydraulic pulley system between the chain and sprocket. The employee sustained amputations to four fingers.

• Tyson Foods, Inc. LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2023-01-05 · Fall on same level due to slipping

  An employee was walking to their car when they slipped and fell on a sidewalk that was slick with snow. The employee struck their head on the ground and lost consciousness, and sustained contusions on their right arm and shoulder.

• Claas Omaha, Inc. LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA · 2022-04-30 · Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified

  An employee and a customer were removing an oil cooler. The employee climbed below to get straps and set up the crane. The oil cooler began to slide from the top of the machine, then fell onto the employee's right foot. The foot was broken.

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