If you are unable to do your job after returning to work after an injury there are few things you need to know. If you realize that you can no longer perform the job you had due to work-related injuries, you have to consider the redeployment … [Read more...] about What To Do if You Are Unable To Do Your Job When Returning to Work After an Injury
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Can You Get Workers Compensation for Miscarriage Caused by Work Conditions?
Miscarriages can happen due to exposure to harmful substances, direct trauma, or improper working conditions, like overexertion. Thousands of workers get injured every year due to their working conditions, the negligence of their employers or … [Read more...] about Can You Get Workers Compensation for Miscarriage Caused by Work Conditions?
Can I Get Workers Compensation for Depression and Anxiety in Missouri?
If you work in a highly stressful environment and have noticed that your mental health has taken a turn for the worse, here is what you should know. When most people think about workers' compensation, they think about employees who suffered … [Read more...] about Can I Get Workers Compensation for Depression and Anxiety in Missouri?
4 Steps You Should Take if There Were No Witnesses to Your Workplace Accident
If there were no witnesses to your workplace accident, you should notify your employer, seek medical help, request a copy of any video footage, and speak with an attorney ASAP. Most workplace injuries happen in the presence of witnesses. However, … [Read more...] about 4 Steps You Should Take if There Were No Witnesses to Your Workplace Accident
Can You File a Workers’ Compensation Claim if You Were Not Wearing Safety Gear?
Missouri uses a "no-fault" worker's compensation system. This means your failure to wear personal protective equipment does not necessarily negate your right to pursue workers' compensation. Wearing personal protective gear while doing high-risk … [Read more...] about Can You File a Workers’ Compensation Claim if You Were Not Wearing Safety Gear?
Baker’s Asthma: How To Recognize the Symptoms and What To Do
Daily exposure for a prolonged period to irritants can increase the risks of developing occupational asthma. When you think about the possible injuries you might suffer as a baker, asthma likely isn't the first thought that comes to mind. Burns … [Read more...] about Baker’s Asthma: How To Recognize the Symptoms and What To Do