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Ototoxicity: Hearing loss at work Dowd & Corrigan, LLC

WebWorkers have historically worried about a loud environment causing damage to their hearing. Now there is a growing concern about ototoxicants – chemicals which …

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How may an occupational lung disease qualify for workers’ comp

WebBased on your work, you may find yourself regularly exposed to toxic substances. As noted on the John Hopkins Medicine website, job-related health issues …

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What hazards do health care workers face at work

WebIf you work within the medical industry, you deserve to have safe working conditions. The medical facility you work for should take all proper precautions and …

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Some workplace hazards are less obvious but significant

WebNo job comes without safety hazards. Regardless of whether you work on a construction site, in an office or a science lab, your health and safety will be on the line. …

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Occupational health clinics can prevent injuries on the job

WebIt 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 …

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If you work on a construction site what are your rights

WebConstruction sites are dangerous places to work, but that does not mean that you do not have a right to a reasonably safe workplace. No matter what your job …

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Can Carpal Tunnel Syndrome affect your everyday life

WebAlmost every worker in Nebraska engages in some type of repetitive motion. Whether you are a cashier, teacher, or anything in between, you likely use your hands …

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How can your mental health change after an injury at work

WebWorkplaces can be a breeding ground for both professional growth and unforeseen challenges. One such challenge that often goes unnoticed is the potential toll …

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Worker dies on job state will investigate the electrical fire

WebWhen a worker is injured or killed in the workplace, it's normal for the state Occupational Safety and Health Administration to investigate. It's important for the …

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Omaha Workers' Compensation Lawyer Accident Injury Dowd

WebWe recommend contacting us as soon as possible after your initial injury. Quick action provides your case with the best chances of success. Call Dowd & Corrigan, LLC, at 402 …

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More businesses turning to in house clinics for employee care

WebAs health care costs rise, employers in Omaha and other locations are starting to consider having their own in-house doctors. For example, one company in Indiana …

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Health hazards in Omaha’s cold meatpacking industry

WebWorking in cold environments has very few advantages. One possible upside is that it can cool you down during the hot summer months. Other than that, it is …

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Dowd, Thomas F. Dowd & Corrigan, LLC

WebExperienced Attorneys Fighting For Your Financial Rights In Memory Of Thomas F. Dowd Contact Me: Email me (402) 913-9713 Practice Areas: Workers' Compensation Law …

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The many hazards associated with Nebraska’s agriculture industry

WebThe state of Nebraska is famous for its contributions to the American meat production industry. However, the state also contributes significantly to the national …

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Assaults on staff members a growing problem in health care

WebAssaults on health care workers in medical settings have become increasingly common. These incidents, ranging from verbal abuse to physical assaults, …

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Workplace accident risks in dental offices Dowd & Corrigan, LLC

WebDentistry is a noble profession dedicated to maintaining oral health. However, it also involves certain hazards that dentists and those who work in dental …

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Biological hazards associated with the meatpacking industry

WebThe meatpacking industry in Omaha provides residents with gainful employment, enabling them to take care of their families. Without this industry, the entire …

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Ammonia-exposure injuries in the meatpacking industry

WebNebraska 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, …

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What are the most common risks associated with scaffolding

WebScaffolding was not made to be risk-free. It was made to be useful. In fact, scaffolds are an integral part of most construction jobs because of the ease with which …

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Working in a meatpacking plant remains a hazardous occupation

WebInjury and illness rates in meatpacking plants across the country, including Nebraska, are not as high as they were two decades ago, but they remain significantly …

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Man dies second injured due to odd chemical smell at plant

WebWhen you work with chemicals, it's important that you understand the mixtures and what you can and can't use together. A failure to understand the chemicals …

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What are some dangers firefighters face

WebAnother hazard firefighters face is the risk of diabetes, heart disease and obesity. You wouldn’t think these would happen, considering the hard work firefighters …

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