Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – NE

NEBRASKA

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries? 

Yes

Must Employers Report Injuries?

Yes, all fatalities, no matter the length of time between injury and death;; lost-workday cases; cases resulting in job transfers, restriction of work or motion, loss of consciousness, or termination of employment

When Must Report be made?

Within 10 days of employer notice of injury.

Penalties for Failure to Report

Class 11 misdemeanor.

Citation to Authority – Click link to view statute:

Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 48-144.01

Injuries; reports; time within which to file 

Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 48-144.04

Reports; penalties for not filing