In general, workers' compensation covers any injury, illness, or aggravation of a pre-existing condition arising out of and during employment. Workers' compensation is an insurance program designed to provide financial support and medical care to … [Read more...] about What Types of Injuries Are Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Missouri?
Bone Fractures at Work & Workers’ Comp Eligibility
Bone fractures from workplace accidents can be painful. Understanding the types of fractures is crucial for compensation. You may fracture your bone from a workplace accident, like falling from a ladder or slipping on a wet floor. Bone fractures … [Read more...] about Bone Fractures at Work & Workers’ Comp Eligibility
4 Signs of a Neck Injury After a Workplace Accident
Neck injuries are common in the workplace, especially among office workers. Symptoms include pain, headaches, swelling, and weakness. Neck injuries are common in the workplace, affecting thousands of workers every year across various … [Read more...] about 4 Signs of a Neck Injury After a Workplace Accident
Common Injuries Among Nurse Assistants
Nurse Assistants have the highest work-related injury rates. The most common injuries are sprains, strains, back and shoulder injuries, punctures, and cuts. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in the US are highly susceptible to work-related … [Read more...] about Common Injuries Among Nurse Assistants
How Open Drawers Could Lead to Unexpected Injuries in the Workplace
Open drawers can cause unexpected injuries in the workplace. Explore the risks and impacts of injury from an open drawer and how to get workers' compensation. When we think of workplace accidents, we often fail to think of the simple things … [Read more...] about How Open Drawers Could Lead to Unexpected Injuries in the Workplace
Understanding Musculoskeletal Injuries and Missouri Workers’ Comp
A workers' compensation lawyer can help you protect your legal rights, prioritize your health, and seek workers' comp benefits for work-related musculoskeletal injuries. The human body is greatly limited in its capacity for physical activity. … [Read more...] about Understanding Musculoskeletal Injuries and Missouri Workers’ Comp