Sometimes, police pursuits are necessary. Officers may be trying to get a dangerous driver off the road or working hard to limit how many people are put at risk by barricading certain exits or roadways.Unfortunately, people can get hurt if a pursuit goes too far....
If you have found out that you have heart disease, it can be a devastating moment in your life. Perhaps you were having difficulty breathing or felt pain in your chest. Maybe you had a heart attack and found out about the disease after the fact.Whatever the situation...
The spinal cord helps transmit nerve signals from the brain to every other part of the body. It's an essential link between the brain and the body, helping your brain control your movements, involuntary movements and more.What you may be interested to know is that the...
Building owners and managers in Missouri do not typically know the hazards associated with roof work, nor would they be aware of the safety standards prescribed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. If your job has you spending time on rooftops, it...
You have always loved your job, but lately, it's been difficult. You've had more and more back pain building up each day. You've had days where you could barely stand or sit. You just want to feel better, but work seems to make you worse.Some common causes of back...
You live here in Kansas City, so you know that there are some areas that are just more dangerous than others when you're driving. Sometimes, roadways are congested. Other times, they are narrow or difficult to maneuver.Those issues can lead to collisions. Fortunately,...
Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) benefits are important for people who are hurt and who cannot work. Those who seek SSDI typically have put in time at their jobs and receive disability based on their work history.The rules for seeking disability are always...
You're a chef. You love cooking for others and enjoying time in the kitchen. Unfortunately, the kitchen comes with its own dangers. There are sharp knives, hot stoves, open fires and other hazards that can lead to injuries if you're not cautious.You made it years...
Many Missouri industries operate 24 hours per day to maximize not only production but also profits. This leaves many workers having to work while most people sleep. Working irregular shifts for extended periods can cause a variety of health issues.Are you a truck...
People suffer from injuries on the job every day. In fact, a worker is hurt on the job every seven seconds in America. That means that 510 injuries happen each hour and over 12,600 happen every day.Injuries are frustrating across the board. Employers are left without...