No job is 100% safe, no matter how “safe” it may seem. This article will discuss some of the most common injuries in “non-dangerous” jobs and ways to stay safe at work! Which Occupations Are Considered “Non-Dangerous Jobs”? Generally speaking, any job that doesn’t involve a lot of manual labor or working with dangerous machinery … Read more
There are several common problems you should be aware of that can arise during the workers’ compensation claims process. Workers’ compensation claims are a necessary part of the process when you’ve been hurt on the job. They allow you to get the medical care and income you need to support yourself and your family while … Read more
Workers with physically demanded jobs are often at an increased risk for work-related injuries. Here are seven tips to help you stay healthy and avoid injuries. Whether you’re a construction worker, a farmhand, a factory worker, or a mover, if your job is physically demanding, you know that it can be tough on your body. … Read more
Being an animal clinic worker has its perks, especially if you are an animal lover. However, being an animal clinic worker also comes with its fair share of hazards. At the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann, we have more than three decades of experience handling workers’ compensation claims, and we know what it takes … Read more
All too often, injured iron and steel workers are taken advantage of by their employer or insurance company and end up with much less than they deserve. From climbing great heights, working in hot environments, enduring exhausting hours to being exposed to hazardous materials, ironworkers and steelworkers are at a greater risk of sustaining injuries … 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