Is Mesothelioma Preventable in the St. Louis Workplace?
By James M. Hoffmann
May. 19, 2016 8:37a
Exposure to asbestos can lead to serious illness, including mesothelioma, a form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure.
As Asbestosis has become more prevalent in recent years, it has not been uncommon to hear of workers compensation claims related to asbestos exposure. However, there are federal guidelines that can help employers reduce asbestos exposure and prevent occupational mesothelioma.
Read more about Mesothelioma prevention here:
Preventing Mesothelioma Among St. Louis Workers
If you have developed an illness after being exposed to asbestos on the job, seek help from our experienced legal team. We have been helping injured workers, including those suffering from occupational illness, for over 20 years and have collected over $50 Million dollars on behalf of our clients. Call (314) 361-4300 to schedule a free consultation with a
St. Louis mesothelioma lawyer at the Law Office of James M. Hoffmann.
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