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OSHA Injury Report: Nucor Cold Finish Nebraska

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Nucor Cold Finish Nebraska in 2301 W. Omaha Ave., Norfolk, NE 68701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cF Rover in cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nucor Cold Finish Nebraska
Parent company
Nucor Cold Finish Nebraska
Street
2301 W. Omaha Ave.
City
Norfolk
State
NE
ZIP
68701
On-site location
Manufacture Cold Finish NE - Turner

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
25

Before the incident

Teammate was attempting to manually move a bar from the transfer table to the rollers.

What happened

The teammate was able to get the east end of the bar onto the rollers. He attempted to move the west end of the bar onto the rollers. When the teammate did this the east end began to fall into the exit bunk (less than 4 ') causing the bar to push the teammate.

Injury or illness

fell and twisted his knee.

Object or substance involved

twisting of the knee.

Summary line

Pulling Object Equipment Fall

Employee and industry

Job description
CF Rover
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331221 — Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
112
Total hours worked
270789
EIN
324442186
Establishment ID
1066618
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16JAN24:19:03:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.