by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | Jun 7, 2019 | Workplace Safety
Companies seek to provide a quality product or service for its customers. In furtherance of that goal, they are required to provide employees with a safe working environment. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration was formed in order to ensure that...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | May 29, 2019 | Workplace Accidents
One of the most important industries is the manufacturing of parts and equipment for use in a wide variety of commercial applications. However, the nature of the job often entails the use of large machinery and hazardous conditions that could lead to a serious...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | May 23, 2019 | Workplace Illness
During times of tension between nations, production of weapon stockpiles increases. In many communities, new production plants meant increased employment opportunities and an economic boom. Unfortunately, workers of one Missouri plant discovered that they faced a...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | May 16, 2019 | Workplace Accidents
No matter one’s occupation, almost every work site has the potential to become dangerous under the wrong conditions. When the job at hand requires one to be off the ground, then the possibility of suffering injuries due to a fall increases. Missouri workers who...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | May 7, 2019 | Workplace Injuries
There is an old adage that refers to anything worth having, is worth working for in order to obtain the desired prize. However, in spite of the desire of the majority of Missouri employees to work until retirement age, there are circumstances that may make that goal...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | May 2, 2019 | Workplace Illness
In the quest to provide for their families, workers are often required to put in long days and face increasing stress. Accordingly, the incidents of workplace illness claims have continued to climb. Missouri employees often put in long hours in a workplace that is not...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | Apr 24, 2019 | Workplace Safety
Federal safety regulations were established to prevent serious work-related injuries. When companies are lax in ensuring that these regulations are implemented, employees often pay a price. When a Missouri employee suffers a serious injury or illness on the job, the...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | Apr 17, 2019 | Workplace Injuries
The convenience offered by the on-line retail giant Amazon created enormous wealth for its founder and CEO. Customers all across the country, including here in Missouri, may not be aware that the company has also been accused of unfairly denying the claims of workers...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | Apr 9, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents
With the advent of spring, many states, including Missouri, are gearing up to begin repairs and new projects. Thousands of workers who were laid off have looked forward to a return to the job and the opportunity to provide income for their families. Unfortunately,...
by Kelly Law Office, P.C. | Apr 4, 2019 | Workplace Accidents
Those whose occupations involve industrial environments face hazardous conditions on a regular basis. Experienced workers take as many precautions as possible, but not every work accident can be foreseen and prevented. When these serious incidents occur, Missouri...
