Columbus, NE—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Columbus, NE
36 severe-injury reports between 2015-04-07 and 2025-05-30, 147 OSHA inspections, and 267 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Columbus, Nebraska.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Columbus
Example incidents
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Behlen Manufacturing Co.
On May 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM, an employee was struck by a crane hoist. He sustained five fractured vertebrae and fractured fingers.
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Heartland Concrete Placement
An employee was pulling the hose on a concrete pump truck when they slipped, causing their leg to become caught in the step. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured leg.
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Behlen Manufacturing Company
An employee was welding on a structural support beam. An adjacent beam was being prepped for work and was situated upright against two floor-mounted saw horses. The adjacent beam fell and struck the employee, resulting in five broken vertebrae, including the L1 and L2 vertebrae; broken ribs; a brain contusion; and a laceration to the back of head.
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Sapp Brothers, Inc.
An employee was standing on the side bar of a truck when it drove forward and turned into the car wash entrance. The employee fell off the truck, struck his head on the pavement, and sustained a skull fracture.
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Nebraska Irrigation, Inc
An employee was pressure testing a fitting with compressed air. The fitting blew open and struck the employee's thumb and forearm, resulting in a fractured thumb and a laceration on his forearm.
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Bomgaars Supply, Inc
An employee was walking to his car in the parking lot when he slipped on ice and snow and fell to the ground. He sustained five broken ribs and his right leg was strained.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.