St. Louis Missouri Work Related Injuries Attorney James M. Hoffmann has recovered over $50,000,000 for his clients.
Thousands of teen workers are injured in the workplace every year. Taking a job as a teenager is a character building experience. Finding a job, time management, earning money and being responsible for your own actions in your teen years, can make a world of difference to your personality. Many teens use this money to … 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
Shift workers are exposed to a number of risks that can cause work injuries and illnesses. All jobs come with some risks. For those who work on a construction site, there are risks of falls, and for people working in the catering industry there are burn risks. Even employees in office jobs face risks such … Read more
Everyday, millions of healthcare workers are exposed to bloodborne pathogens. Working as a medical professional may not seem like a particularly hazardous occupation when compared with others such as firefighters, law enforcers and construction workers. However, it can be a very dangerous occupation due to the wide variety of potential hazards that medical professionals can … Read more
According to an OSHA report, 2,644 worker amputations were reported in 2015. In 2015, OSHA had implemented new reporting procedures, which required employers to report serious injuries such as amputations within 24 hours of the workplace accident. This was done because it has been noted that when a workplace accident occurs that result in the … Read more