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What is the top safety gear for construction sites?
Work on a construction site in Missouri can be dangerous. You probably have had plenty of safety training if you work in this field. You...
What Workers’ Compensation hearings do I have to attend?
If you are injured on the job in Missouri, you probably will file a workers’ compensation claim. You will receive benefits as set out under...
When was workers’ compensation established?
Workers’ compensation is required in Missouri for most employers. You have probably heard of it before. It offers coverage for you if you are injured...
Why should I report minor injuries to my employer?
If you have an accident at work in Springfield, you might not realize when you should file an incident report for your injuries. Not all injuries...
Your workers’ comp claim was denied, now what?
If you were to be injured while on the job and subsequently denied workers’ compensation coverage, this denial might constitute a breach of Missouri employment law....
Can I get a second opinion for my workers’ comp?
Completing your Missouri workers’ compensation process can be delicate. You do not want to prematurely close off your options for receiving compensation before you understand...
Can stairs cause personal injury?
Many Missouri workplaces feature stairwells to access upper and lower floors, which makes it important that stairs be as safe as possible for workers and building...
Hazards associated with working on around scaffolding
Construction accidents and related injuries are not uncommon at many Missouri construction sites, highlighting just how potentially dangerous a job in this industry can prove...
The risks of workplace forklift use
Forklifts are very handy machines for lifting and carrying heavy loads throughout a warehouse, as well as for loading and unloading cargo from large trucks....
Why you need to report your workplace injury
Injuries at the workplace, especially in high-risk jobs such as construction, are a frequent occurrence. However, not all injured workers report their injuries to their...