Work-related injuries are unfortunately very common in Missouri. If you've been injured, it's important to understand how you can protect your right to compensation. Did you know that, according to the National Safety Council, around every 7 … [Read more...] about What Are the Most Common Work-Related Injuries in Missouri?
Slip and Fall Accidents
6 Grocery Store Hazards That Often Lead to Workers Compensation Claims
Working in a grocery store might seem like a nice, safe job. The truth is that it is actually very demanding and it includes many types of activities that have the potential of putting you at risk of injury. The number of tasks a grocery store … [Read more...] about 6 Grocery Store Hazards That Often Lead to Workers Compensation Claims
Workers’ Compensation for Massage Therapists
St. Louis massage therapists face a variety of potential dangers on the job. If you asked any expert to make a list of dangerous occupations, massage therapy would not be at the top of it. Still, those that work in this profession face a variety of … [Read more...] about Workers’ Compensation for Massage Therapists
Workers Compensation for Sanitation Industry Workers
Sanitation workers carry out a critical function in our society, but the job comes with many risks. When you think of a fatal workplace injury, you’re probably imagining something like a factory setting, a logging operation, or a semi-truck … [Read more...] about Workers Compensation for Sanitation Industry Workers
Construction Falls Covered by Workers’ Compensation
Although not based on negligence, you do have to be specifically engaged in work activities to be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Statistics show that as many as 42% of all construction industry deaths are the result of construction … [Read more...] about Construction Falls Covered by Workers’ Compensation
Can I Receive Workers Compensation If I Am Making a Delivery and I Slip and Fall?
If you slipped and fell while making a delivery, it is important that you understand your legal rights regarding workers compensation in Missouri. Workers’ compensation insurance is a type of insurance that is meant to protect workers who are at … [Read more...] about Can I Receive Workers Compensation If I Am Making a Delivery and I Slip and Fall?