Apr 5, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling chemical, is widely used in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and healthcare. While it serves several purposes, from preserving biological specimens to manufacturing household products, formaldehyde...
Apr 4, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
An oil refinery fire at a Phillips 66 refinery in Borger, Texas earlier this week left two workers injured and a community on high alert. Oil refinery fires represent a significant hazard in the industrial landscape, posing grave risks to both workers and surrounding...
Mar 24, 2024 | Asphalt Plant Explosions, Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
Investigators are currently working to determine the cause of a plant explosion at Associated Asphalt in Greensboro, North Carolina. The asphalt plant explosion occurred on March 18, 2024 around 3 p.m. Investigators say that the building was evacuated, which prevented...
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 26, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Pipeline Explosions, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
In the tranquil town of West Reading, Pennsylvania, the calm of March 2023 was shattered by a devastating event that sent shockwaves through the community and beyond. The R.M. Palmer factory, known for its production of chocolates, was rocked by a catastrophic...
