Law Office of James M. Hoffmann 
Drowning, slips, trips, falls, exposure to high noise levels from equipment, and exposure to hazardous chemicals or gases are common hazards faced by wastewater treatment workers. A typical day for a water treatment maintenance worker often involves monitoring and adjusting equipment and performing maintenance and repairs. It’s a tiring job, but someone has to do … Read more
Grain storage facilities are full of potential hazards that can put you at risk of injury or even death. As a grain storage worker, youโre responsible for handling and storing grains in large facilities and ensuring that the grains are properly stored and protected from damage. These tasks may seem simple to the average person, … Read more
Delivery drivers must face various risks that can threaten their health and safety. Common risks include back injuries, fatigue, trips and falls, car accidents, and dog bites. Delivery drivers are tirelessly working behind the scenes to ensure we get the goods and services we need, whether it’s our daily groceries, a hot meal from our … Read more
We understand the impact an electrocution injury can have on a person’s life and are committed to helping injured Missouri workers get the compensation they need and deserve. Electrocution injuries are a serious concern in the workplace, with 126 fatal electrical injuries reported in 2020. These injuries can often be prevented with proper training and … Read more
It’s important to know your rights and what to expect during an Independent Medical Examination (IME) for a workers’ compensation claim. Were you injured at work and are now going through the process of filing a workers’ comp claim? One step in this process may involve an independent medical examination (IME). These exams are meant to … Read more
Several parties are involved in workers’ compensation claims. Here is a general overview and how a workers comp attorney can help. If you have been injured on the job, you may feel unsure, confused, and lost. And it’s understandable, given that the workersโ comp process often involves interacting with several different parties, each with their … Read more