{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "name": "I hurt my neck at work yesterday in Salt Lake City, what do I do right now?", "description": "Report to employer now, get medical care from approved doctor, document everything.", "url": "https://justworkcomplaw.com//faq/general-i-hurt-my-neck-at-work-yesterday-in-salt-lake-city-what-do-i-do-right-now-350", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "I hurt my neck at work yesterday in Salt Lake City, what do I do right now?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Report to employer now, get medical care from approved doctor, document everything.", "description": "**Report the injury to your employer immediately, ideally within 24 hours, and seek medical attention from an approved provider.** In Utah, workers' comp covers workplace neck injuries if work-related, but prompt reporting preserves your claim.[1] Key factors: Get documentation from doctor linking injury to work; don't delay as Utah has a 180-day notice limit; employer must provide panel doctor list. See a doctor ASAP, request light duty if possible, and keep records of everything. Consult a workers' comp attorney if unsure about next steps." } } ] }