While moving out of state is generally legal, here are few things you should do to ensure you don’t jeopardize your workers’ compensation claim and benefits. If you plan to move from Missouri to another state while receiving workers’ compensation benefits, you may have questions that need answers. Namely: Is it legal? And how will … Read more
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
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
While leaving your place of employment doesn’t automatically end a work-injury claim, there are some important things you should know. The idea of quitting your job while receiving compensation benefits might seem absurd. However, you may no longer feel safe at your workplace or get a better job offer from another company. What will happen … Read more