Nebraska is one of the nation's top producers of high-quality meats. Omaha Steaks, for example, supplies citizens across the country with premium cuts of beef, chicken and pork. Meatpacking plants provide many job opportunities to workers, but they are not without...
Industrial Workers’ Accidents
Life-saving first aid after a work related amuptation
Industrial work settings pose many accident risks to Omaha employees. One of the worst examples of industrial workers' accidents involves losing an arm, leg or another body part to dismemberment or amputation. These extreme injuries typically impact victims for...
Fires and explosions in industrial settings
Our law firm has helped many workers in the Omaha meatpacking industry pursue and acquire compensation for their suffering. However, employment in any kind of plant or factory can lead to industrial workers' accidents. Explosions and fires are two types of accidents...
Industrial workers should seek help when needed after an accident
For most of us, our work is more than just a job. It provides us with a way to care for our families and comes with many personal rewards. Industrial employees typically enjoy the work they perform and are not just there for a paycheck. Most industrial employees like...
These causes of workplace accidents are avoidable
There are many reasons why industrial accidents happen, but the good news is that those causes can be mitigated. If workers and employers know the risks, there's an opportunity to reduce the exposure of people to hazards on the job. Not all industrial accidents happen...
Get to know the most dangerous job in America
There are a number of jobs in America that are not safe, no matter how much care you take to avoid injury. After reviewing the data on workplace injuries, these jobs have been identified. Knowing the risks you face could help you avoid working in these industries or...
Occupational health clinics can prevent injuries on the job
It is always important for those working industrial jobs to have access to the right safety equipment and support to do their jobs right. One thing that can help reduce workplace injuries is having an occupational health provider partnership. If an employee suffers an...
Industrial accidents They are preventable
As a worker in an industrial field, you're constantly on alert. You know that a single mistake could lead to major accidents that could seriously hurt you or others around you. Industrial accidents occur fairly often, but the reality is that many are preventable. The...
Preventing workplace accidents starts with you
There can be many causes of workplace accidents, but one you're likely to hear about in Omaha is a workplace explosion. While working with grains and fine dust, it's more likely for explosions and fires to occur. As a worker in an environment where an explosion is...
Getting medical help after an injury is your right
When you go to the grocery store and buy meat, you probably recognize that someone had to pack everything you buy. The meatpacking industry is extremely busy, and partially because of that is why it's so dangerous. Injuries from working in the meat and poultry...