Warehouse Worker Accidents: Trusted Attorneys For The Injured In Iowa And Nebraska
Warehouse work is physically demanding and often exhausting. The warehouse environment comes with significant hazards such as powerful machinery, heights and heavy loads.
If you’re a warehouse worker who was hurt on the job, you can turn to us for help pursuing workers’ compensation benefits. We understand the urgency of your situation. As lawyers with a legacy of experience spanning 70-plus years, we know how to fight for you.
Our Omaha team at Dowd & Corrigan, LLC, respects the hard work you do. We are dedicated to helping you through this tough time.
Common Warehouse Accidents And Hazards
The dangers in a warehouse setting are numerous, and accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. Here are some of the common accidents and injuries we see among warehouse employees:
- Forklift accidents
- Cuts and wounds from pallets or equipment
- Crush injuries from heavy loads
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Machinery and equipment injuries
- Slip-and-falls on wet or uneven floors
- Falls from heights
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Burns
- Broken bones
Any of these injuries can result in significant medical bills and financial setbacks. Workers’ comp benefits are the lifeline you need when dealing with a job-related injury.
The Challenges Of Getting Workers’ Comp
Getting workers’ comp benefits after a warehouse accident isn’t always easy. Your employer or their insurance company might challenge your claim, adding stress to an already difficult situation. That’s why having a lawyer to represent your interests is so important.
We’ll stand by you throughout the process. You can count on us to prepare your case with the utmost attention to detail. We will level the playing field against those who would deny you fair compensation.
Get The Legal Support You Deserve
Let our experienced attorneys be your advocates and allies in this challenging time. You can reach us via email or phone at 402-913-9713.