Jan 15, 2024 | Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas commonly used in various industrial applications and household products. While it serves essential purposes in manufacturing, its exposure can lead to a range of health issues. Formaldehyde exposure often occurs in...
Jan 11, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
A recent chemical spill in Louisiana is highlighting the hazards of workers in facilities that handle caustic materials. Chemical spills, whether small-scale incidents or large-scale accidents, can have far-reaching consequences that extend beyond immediate safety...
Dec 29, 2023 | Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
The oil and gas industry stands as a cornerstone of global energy production, driving economies and fueling the world’s energy needs. Yet, within this industrious realm lies an environment with many hazards and risks that can lead to a variety of accidents and...
Dec 18, 2023 | Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Injuries
Texas is one of the most industrial-friendly states in the United States. There are hundreds of industrial facilities in Texas, ranging from product manufacturers to oil refineries to chemical plants. Unfortunately, not only does Texas lead the nation in terms of...
Dec 15, 2023 | Chemical Injury, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Formaldehyde, a colorless and strong-smelling chemical compound, has long been recognized as a carcinogen, posing significant health risks upon prolonged exposure. Classified as a human carcinogen by several health organizations, including the International Agency for...
Nov 14, 2023 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Personal Injury, Refinery Explosions, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
A water leak contributed to a recent fire at a pet food plant in Topeka, Kansas. Fortunately, no one was hurt in this fire, however, it serves as a great reminder of how water leaks can affect mechanics and machinery at plants and industrial facilities, and can...
