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If you sustain a workplace injury in Nebraska, you may wonder whether you're obligated to see a physician selected by your employer. Nebraska law outlines specific guidelines regarding medical care under workers’ compensation. Familiarity with these rules allows you...
Bus drivers play a crucial role in our daily lives, ensuring safe and timely transportation for millions of people. However, these jobs also put transit workers at risk of accidents and health issues. What should bus drivers know about the ways that their work could...
Getting hurt on the job is tough enough. When your workers' compensation claim gets denied, it can just add insult to injury. Unfortunately, claim denials are a common issue for injured workers in Omaha. The good news is that an appeals process exists to help you...
Imagine setting up your classroom for an exciting science experiment. In your enthusiasm, you trip over a power cord and break your leg. Or perhaps you are a coach, and while demonstrating a new play, you sustain a serious knee injury. Injuries at school are not just...
Janitorial staff work in environments where injuries can easily happen. Slippery floors, heavy lifting, and exposure to chemicals put them at risk every day. When accidents occur, filing for workers' compensation should help cover medical expenses and lost wages....
Workers' compensation provides financial and medical support to employees who suffer injuries or illnesses at the workplace. However, the government will not approve all claims on the first submission. Injured workers can get through this hurdle by understanding the...
Corrections officers working in prisons, jails and detention centers face the constant risk of injury from inmate violence. Assaults by inmates can lead to injuries that range from minor bruises to severe physical harm. In Nebraska, workers’ compensation benefits may...
Those who work with their hands or do strenuous physical jobs put a lot of hard "miles" on their bodies. The grind of the work can lead to fatigue and severe injuries. While many assume that the typical injuries involve broken bones, concussions, amputations or...
Factory work can be highly rewarding, but it also comes with its risks. Despite stringent safety regulations and protective measures, accidents still occur. What accidents are a common risk for manufacturing workers? 1. Machine entanglements One of the most serious...
In the process of caring for the sick and injured, healthcare workers face a unique set of challenges and hazards in their daily routines. What challenges might lead to injuries and time away from work? Musculoskeletal disorders Due to the physical nature of their...