Donโt ignore workplace hearing loss. Missouri workersโ comp may cover your treatment, wages, and more. Learn your rights now. If youโre experiencing hearing loss due to your job, youโre not aloneโand youโre not without options. While hearing damage might not seem as urgent as a broken bone or visible injury, it can devastate your quality … Read more
At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we fight for injured workers across Missouri and help them secure maximum compensation. Work-related hearing loss is one of the most common occupational hazards, yet many workers donโt realize they may be eligible for workersโ compensation benefits. If youโve developed hearing loss due to prolonged exposure to … Read more
Yes. Missouri workersโ compensation law benefits employees who suffer job-related hearing loss. Contact us today to schedule. Work-related hearing loss is one of the most common occupational injuries in the U.S., particularly for workers in construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other high-noise industries. Many employees donโt realize hearing damage caused by workplace conditions qualifies for workersโ … Read more
Prevent hearing loss in the workplace by implementing a hearing conservation program, reducing noise, scheduling breaks, providing PPE, and openly discussing noise safety. Occupational hearing loss, as the name implies, is damage to the inner ear from noise or vibrations that lead to partial or complete loss of hearing. Exposure to loud noise in the … Read more
Work-related hearing loss can affect a workerโs ability to perform even basic tasks. Hearing loss occurs when there is a problem with how the ear detects or processes sound. It can range from mild to severe and affect one or both ears. It can be present at birth or can be acquired later in life. … Read more
Even the safest workplaces can have hidden dangers that put you at risk for an occupational disease. Compared to other areas of your life, you probably spend a lot of time at work. And ideally, the workplace you frequently occupy would be safe. However, the truth is, that even the safest workplaces can have hidden … Read more