The sad reality is with the current labor shortage, the number of workplace injuries may continue to increase. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were nearly three million reported workplace injuries in 2020. And the sad reality is with the current labor shortage, the number of workplace injuries may continue to increase. … Read more
Video footage is an incredibly powerful form of evidence in a workers’ compensation claim. You want to have it on your side. Anyone who has ever been injured at work hopes their workers’ compensation claim goes smoothly. Unfortunately, things don’t always go so well. Your employer and their insurance company could try to fight you … Read more
Unfortunately, many workers are exposed to harmful air pollution daily without even realizing it. This exposure has been linked to many severe health problems. You may not think much of it, but the air quality in your workplace can have a tremendous impact on your health. In fact, exposure to certain airborne contaminants has been … Read more
If you were injured at work but your claim is being denied by your employer or their insurance company due to “equal exposure,” contact our law office today! Workers’ compensation laws are supposed to protect the worker injured at work or in the scope of their employment. However, in 2005, Missouri workers’ compensation laws changed … Read more
Let’s consider the many potential dangers of working in a textile factory and what you can do if you are injured on the job. As of 2020, the United States textile industry employed about 529,600 workers. Working in a textile factory is one way to earn a decent wage and take care of your family. … Read more
This article will discuss some of the risks that data entry workers face and what you can do to protect yourself. You may not think of data entry operators as a high-risk job, however, it does present some health risks. Data entry often involves sitting in front of a computer for hours on end and … Read more