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St. Louis Asbestos Exposure Attorney

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Asbestos exposure can lead to serious health conditions. If you or a loved one has been affected, here are your legal options. Asbestos is a naturally occurring silicate mineral that may be used to manufacture shingles, floor tiles, paper, and heat-resistant fabrics. It’s often useful for its strength, affordability, and heat resistance. However, it’s an … Read more

Updated: June 18, 2024

Options If You Have a Bad Experience with a Work Comp-Approved Doctor

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If you’re one of the many injured workers who feel neglected and need support navigating the confusing aspects of workers’ compensation, we can help. Feeling like your workers’ compensation doctor is not listening to you or providing adequate care can be a frustrating and disheartening experience. Unfortunately, this is an all-too-common complaint that we have … Read more

Updated: November 7, 2024

Things You Can Do to Protect Yourself From Blue Light at Work

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Contact the Law Office of James. M. Hoffman for legal help when filing your workers’ comp insurance. Compensation for work-related conditions is your legal right. According to some estimates, around 80.5% of people in specialty occupations and managerial roles use computers. A further 70.5% of individuals in administrative, sales, and technical positions do the same. … Read more

Updated: February 6, 2024

4 Common Transportation Industry Hazards

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The transportation and warehousing industry employs 6.1 million people. It also poses many hazards, such as distracted driving and dangerous weather. The transportation and warehousing industry is an integral part of the country’s economy, accounting for 4.2% of the nation’s workforce and employing 6.1 million people as of 2021.  Get Compensated for Your Injuries Working in the … Read more

Updated: June 18, 2024

Top 4 Summer Hazards for St. Louis Construction Workers

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Construction workers face summer hazards such as heat stroke, dehydration, sun exposure, and excessive fatigue. Here’s how to stay safe. Construction workers are among the most at-risk for work-related injuries and illnesses. Summer is an especially trying time for construction workers. The intense heat poses a serious threat to the safety of these workers. And … Read more

Updated: May 16, 2024

6 Things Employers Can Do to Prevent Occupational Hearing Loss

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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

Updated: April 24, 2023