St. Louis Missouri Work Related Injuries Attorney James M. Hoffmann has recovered over $50,000,000 for his clients.
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
If you have been injured on the job, you should be receiving treatment and benefits for all of your injuries. Worker safety concerns are a major topic in the manufacturing industry because too many injuries and accidents are reported each year. While not all manufacturing accidents result in fatalities, injuries sustained in these accidents can … Read more
Don’t let your employer downplay a dental work injury or let them deny you your rightful workers compensation benefits. There are a wide variety of workplace injuries and illnesses. While the term ‘workplace injuries’ usually brings up images of broken bones, cuts, burns and bruises, not many give dental injuries much thought. However, any injury … Read more
Head injuries are one of the most serious types of nonfatal workplace injuries that a person can suffer. In 2014, approximately 3 million workers suffered nonfatal workplace injuries. Head injuries are one of the most serious types of nonfatal workplace injuries that a person can suffer. This type of injury can easily lead to problems … Read more