On behalf of Law Offices of Frank J. Niesen, Jr. | Jun 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you have an injury or medical condition that is so debilitating that it prevents you from securing and maintaining gainful employment, you may be thinking about applying for Social Security disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Reserved for...
On behalf of Law Offices of Frank J. Niesen, Jr. | Jun 27, 2018 | Workers' Compensation
Many Missouri workers face danger from heat stress in the summer months. There is no formal regulation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration that refers to heat stress, but the agency has been conducting an ongoing awareness campaign that aims to reduce...
On behalf of Law Offices of Frank J. Niesen, Jr. | Jun 20, 2018 | Car Accidents
Some workers in Missouri may feel as if their employers are not concerned with their safety. However, one would think that the sheer cost of dealing with a worker’s injury or death would lead more companies to address safety concerns. The Centers for Disease...
On behalf of Law Offices of Frank J. Niesen, Jr. | Jun 15, 2018 | Workers' Compensation
Missouri residents who work with electricity have been using portable voltmeters for more than 10 years. These devices help electrical workers identify active currents so that they can be turned off. They have helped to substantially reduce the risk of individuals...
On behalf of Law Offices of Frank J. Niesen, Jr. | Jun 5, 2018 | Workers' Compensation
Those who work in the sanitation field in Missouri or elsewhere in the country aren’t subject to direct OSHA oversight. However, they will scrutinize employers if complaints are made or a worker dies. To help keep workers safe, the American National Standards...
