Missouri Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Topics are discussed by James M. Hoffmann.
Employees that use impact wrenches in their line of work, face various work-injury risks. An impact wrench is also known as an air gun, air wrench, or impactor. It is a tool which runs on the power generated by compressed air. Electric and hydraulic power can also be used to operate it. The impact wrench … Read more
Foundry workers face a number of health risks associated with the demanding tasks that they perform. Most of the work in manufacturing industries involves some amount of risk. There are a number of opportunities for an accident to take place. Each year, a large number of workers get injured in such accidents. Many of them … Read more
After suffering a work injury, you will need compensation to cover the cost of medical treatment and lost wages. Quadriceps are the muscles located in the front part of the thigh, they are rectoris femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, and vastus lateralis. If they are injured there is a sharp pain, bruising and swelling in … Read more
Using ear protection in the workplace reduces auditory awareness significantly. Many industries and working environments expose employees to high levels of noise. Continuous exposure to high levels of noise can cause a number of hearing related disabilities, including total loss of hearing. It is thus essential that employees working in workplace environments that have high … Read more
An accident at work could leave a worker exposed to chlorine gas poisoning. It is a known fact that chlorine is a very strong chemical which can be very handy when used in the right proportions. But, it can be equally or even more destructive, if it is not handled carefully and put to the … Read more
Some employers are revitalizing their return-to-work programs for injured workers. You are not responsible for the unforeseen injury you incur at work, and you have a right to recover fully before returning to work. The workers’ compensation will take care of your expenses while you are recuperating. But, some employers have a Return-to-Work program and … Read more