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6 Common Injuries and Illnesses Sustained by Missouri Firefighters

August 27, 2021 by James Hoffmann

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While work-related injuries are commonplace in most professions, some professions are more prone to injuries than others. Firefighting is one such example. In 2019 alone, there were an estimated 60,000 firefighting-related injuries — a 4% increase … [Read more...] about 6 Common Injuries and Illnesses Sustained by Missouri Firefighters

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What Does Overexertion Mean & Is It Covered By Workers Compensation?

May 10, 2021 by James Hoffmann

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Overexertion is one of the most common causes of injuries in American workplaces. However, here's why it can be challenging to get workers' comp for it. Workplace environments can often be extremely competitive, motivating workers to do their best … [Read more...] about What Does Overexertion Mean & Is It Covered By Workers Compensation?

Filed Under: Work Comp Blog Tagged With: Back Injuries, Repetitive Stress Injuries, Work Injury

Updated: May 26, 2021

Workers’ Compensation Cases and Work Site Injuries – What’s the Difference?

March 9, 2021 by James Hoffmann

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If you've been injured at work, you may be wondering if you are entitled to compensation, and if so, how to go about obtaining it. Here is what you should know. If you’ve suffered an injury while working, you may be wondering if you are entitled … [Read more...] about Workers’ Compensation Cases and Work Site Injuries – What’s the Difference?

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Updated: March 22, 2021

Why and How You Should Report Unsafe Working Conditions

December 2, 2020 by James Hoffmann

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Unsafe working conditions can lead to serious accidents and even deaths if the employer does not provide a secure environment for their employees. Reporting an issue that may lead to injuries or death can prevent tragic events from happening … [Read more...] about Why and How You Should Report Unsafe Working Conditions

Filed Under: Work Comp Blog Tagged With: Work Injury

Updated: December 18, 2020

5 Common Workplace Injuries in Kansas City, Missouri

November 2, 2020 by James Hoffmann

Here are the injuries with the greatest incidence in Missouri, as shown in a recent report by OSHA. Getting injured while performing your work duties can leave you with great financial burdens, pain and suffering, and medical recovery that can … [Read more...] about 5 Common Workplace Injuries in Kansas City, Missouri

Filed Under: Work Comp Blog Tagged With: Work Injury

Updated: July 8, 2021

What is the Difference Between a Personal Injury Claim & a Work Injury Claim?

August 25, 2020 by James Hoffmann

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Workers comp and personal injury claims are two distinct types of cases, but in certain situations, you may have a difficult time knowing which one you qualify for. Worker’s compensation is a state-run program that offers benefits to workers in … [Read more...] about What is the Difference Between a Personal Injury Claim & a Work Injury Claim?

Filed Under: Work Comp Blog Tagged With: Personal Injury, Work Injury

Updated: August 25, 2020
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    6 Reasons Not to to Handle Work Comp Claim on Your Own

    March 1, 2023 By James Hoffmann

    From avoiding costly mistakes to maximizing your compensation, here's why it's in your best interest to avoid handling your work comp claim on your … [Read More...] about 6 Reasons Not to to Handle Work Comp Claim on Your Own

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    The Dangers of Working with Formaldehyde

    February 28, 2023 By James Hoffmann

    From causing irritating side effects to potentially increasing the risk of cancer, formaldehyde exposure in the workplace can pose significant health … [Read More...] about The Dangers of Working with Formaldehyde

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