Blog Home Recent Posts in the Work Injuries & Accidents Category Avoiding winter workplace hazards: Tips for Missouri employees Jan 5, 2015 While many of us can opt to stay home when winter weather comes to Missouri, some workers in our state aren't so lucky. Utility workers, emergency ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Download our free Missouri Work Comp App! Feb 14, 2014 The aftermath of a workplace injury can be an overwhelming, confusing time: after all, injured workers have several issues to consider, and it can be ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Preventing workplace falls on Missouri construction sites: Plan, provide & train Feb 4, 2013 It's common for Missouri construction workers to work at elevated levels, using ladders or other equipment to reach desired heights. Sadly, many falls ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading What research reveals about workplace injuries in Missouri, nationwide Jan 26, 2013 Recent research has provided both employers and employees alike with specific data concerning workplace injuries: where they happen, why they happen, ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading The Fatal Four: Injuries prevalent on construction sites in Missouri and throughout the U.S. Dec 14, 2012 According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 4,114 American workers were killed while working in private industry in 2011. ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Texas employee awarded $5.5 million after suffering traumatic brain injury on the job Dec 7, 2012 A Texas man has been awarded $5.5 million in connection with a 2007 injury he suffered on the job. According to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal , ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Construction workers at increased risk of fatal workplace falls in Missouri and nationwide Oct 25, 2012 A Mississippi construction worker has died of multiple blunt force injuries after he was hospitalized for nearly a week following fall at a ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Parking garage collapses, bringing five stories of concrete down on construction crew Oct 11, 2012 On Wednesday, three workers were killed, one is presumed dead, and at least 10 others were injured when an under-construction parking garage ... Posted By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P. C. Continue Reading Page of 4