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What You Should Know About Arc Flash Accidents at Work

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Let’s discuss arc flash accidents and how an experienced St. Louis workers’ compensation attorney can help you get the compensation you deserve. According to recent research, the number of arc flash accidents ranges from 5-10 every day. These accidents cause over 2,000 injuries and at least 730 deaths annually. Let’s discuss arc flash accidents and … Read more

Updated: December 9, 2024

Missouri Workers Compensation for Explosion Blast Injuries

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Have you been injured in a blast explosion at work? You can generally file a workplace injury claim and seek compensation. When you hear the word ‘explosion,’ you may tend to think of bombs and landmines on a battlefield. However, explosions are not confined to war zones. You may be exposed to potential explosions every … Read more

7 Common Workplace Injuries Among Female Workers in Missouri

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Women often work in demanding jobs, including risky occupations that can subject them to workplace injuries. Here are some of the common injuries among female workers. Ergonomic Injuries Exposure to ergonomic risk factors such as extreme bending, forceful exertions, and compression stress can result in severe ergonomic injuries among female workers. Common ergonomic injuries include … Read more

Updated: September 26, 2022

4 Common Laboratory Accidents and What to Do if You Are Injured

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Working in a laboratory can expose workers to many risks including heat burns, chemical burns, cuts, and inhaling dangerous fumes. A laboratory setting poses serious risks to workers and leaves them susceptible to workplace injuries from handling toxic substances, continuous exposure to noise, poor posture, and electrical hazards. Research by Laboratory State Institute indicates that … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024

7 Common Injuries Missouri Glaziers Sustain on the Job

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Working as a glazier in Missouri can expose you to tragic injuries and, in extreme cases, death. Here’s what you should know. You climb blinding heights, lift, and mount heavy and sharp glass plates each day as a glazier. Unfortunately, this often exposes you to tragic injuries and, in extreme cases, death. To avoid such … Read more

Updated: December 5, 2024

2021 Update – Non-Fatal Workplace Injury Statistics

Workplace Injury Statistics 2021

Each year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and other federal agencies publish the latest workplace injury statistics. No matter what you do for a living or where you work in the U.S., there is always a chance that you will get injured on the job. Workers in all types of occupations get injured … Read more

Updated: July 28, 2021