{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "name": "My boss in Ogden says my work injury isn't covered, can I still get workers comp?", "description": "Yes, Utah covers job injuries; report formally despite boss—insurer decides within 21-45 days.[1]", "url": "https://justworkcomplaw.com//faq/general-my-boss-in-ogden-says-my-work-injury-isn-t-covered-can-i-still-get-workers-comp-77", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "My boss in Ogden says my work injury isn't covered, can I still get workers comp?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Utah covers job injuries; report formally despite boss—insurer decides within 21-45 days.[1]", "description": "**Yes, most work injuries are covered regardless of your boss's opinion if they occurred on the job.** Utah law requires employers to carry workers' comp insurance covering medical care and lost wages from day one.[1][3] Key factors: Injury must be work-related; report within 180 days; employer can't retaliate. File if denied, request a Claims Resolution Conference. Don't argue with your boss—report formally and get medical proof to secure benefits." } } ] }