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...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 13, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Maritime Injury, Natural Gas Explosions, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Workplace Explosion
The Piper Alpha oil rig explosion, which occurred on July 6, 1988, stands as one of the most devastating industrial disasters in history. The legacy of the Piper Alpha disaster serves as a sobering reminder of the potential consequences of lax safety measures and...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...