Nebraska § 48-421 - Accidents; reports; contents.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-421 — Accidents; reports; contents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-421. Accidents; reports; contents.
Every person operating a plant where machinery is used, shall report in writing to the Department of Labor all fatal accidents within forty-eight hours after their occurrence, and all other accidents within two weeks after their occurrence. Such report shall state fully the cause of the accidents, the nature and extent of the injuries, and the probable loss of time which will result therefrom.
Applicability of act is limited to operator. Quist v. Duda, 159 Neb. 393, 67 N.W.2d 481 (1954).
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 48-421
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-421 cover?
Section 48-421 ("Accidents; reports; contents.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 48-421?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-421" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 48-421 apply to my situation?
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