Missouri Workers Compensation for a Dust-Related Illness at Work

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Ongoing exposure to dust at work can lead to problems ranging from minor illnesses to life-threatening respiratory issues. Here’s what you should be aware of. Dust is one of the most common triggers of workplace illnesses. Working in a dusty environment can make you cough, choke and wheeze. What’s more, extreme or ongoing exposure to … Read more

Updated: September 21, 2021

Silica Dust Exposure: Health Consequences and Legal Remedies

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Workers who suffer from silicosis can file a workers compensation claim to cover their medical bills, as this condition is admissible as a cause for a claim by law. When workers get sick in Missouri due to their work environment, they are entitled to workers compensation. Construction workers are some of the most likely people … Read more

Updated: April 16, 2019

Exposure to Silica Dust in the Workplace and Your Health

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Most people who develop silicosis do so due to the exposure that they have when they are in a work environment. Most people know that asbestos is a dangerous substance and a toxin that requires special precaution to when handled and disposed of. But, not many people know about silica dust exposure and the profound … Read more

Updated: June 22, 2018