Mar 14, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Product Recall
Formaldehyde is a chemical compound with a pungent odor. It is widely used in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and healthcare. Despite its common presence, formaldehyde exposure can pose significant health risks. Recognizing the symptoms of...
Mar 5, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
We just passed the two-year anniversary of what was almost one of the worst fertilizer plant explosions in U.S. history. In January 2022, a fire broke out at the Wintson Weaver Co.’s fertilizer facility in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The fire burned for four days,...
Feb 27, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries
Flight attendants are the face of airlines, representing safety, hospitality, and professionalism. However, behind the polished demeanor and impeccable service lies a persistent issue that has plagued the industry for decades: formaldehyde in flight attendant...
Feb 14, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling gas, is a chemical compound found in various household products, construction materials, and even some personal care items. While it serves several industrial purposes, prolonged exposure to formaldehyde has been linked to...
Feb 7, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Accident
Dozens of Baytown, Texas residents attended a recent hearing related to the proposed expansion of the Exxon Olefins plant in Baytown. The hearing, organized by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, lasted for hours as numerous residents came forward to speak...
Jan 25, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries
Formaldehyde, a colorless and strong-smelling gas, is a ubiquitous chemical used in various industries and household products. While it serves essential purposes in manufacturing, it has raised concerns due to its potential health effects, particularly its association...
