May 9, 2024 | Asphalt Plant Explosions, Chemical Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
Liquid asphalt, also known as bitumen, plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of roads, highways, and infrastructure. However, despite its widespread use, it poses significant hazards to workers involved in its production, transportation, and...May 2, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents
As the global demand for energy continues to rise, the utilization of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels has become increasingly prevalent. LNG offers several advantages, including reduced emissions and enhanced energy...May 1, 2024 | Burn Injury, Maritime Injury, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
Welding is a critical process in various industries, from construction to manufacturing. While it is essential for joining materials, creating structures, and repairing equipment, it also comes with inherent risks. Welding work demands skill, precision, and caution....Apr 30, 2024 | Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Safety, Workplace Injuries
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling chemical that is common in consumer products like construction materials and chemicals. But did you know that it can also be found in food products we purchase at stores? Despite its ubiquitous nature in the environment,...Apr 16, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workplace Injuries
Formaldehyde – a compound with a distinctive, pungent odor – is a common industrial chemical used in various products, including clothing. Formaldehyde in clothing serves several purposes, such as preventing shrinkage, reducing wrinkling, and enhancing colorfastness....