May 30, 2023 | Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Personal Injury, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion
Communities across Oklahoma are battling grief after an explosion at the Wynnewood Refinery left two people injured. Reports indicated an explosion and then a fire broke out in part of the facility. Two men were taken to the hospital where one, unfortunately, later...
May 25, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Like other areas of maritime work, fishing and fish processing are dangerous occupations. Fish processors must use a variety of equipment and machinery to complete their tasks. This exposes them to hazards, especially if proper safety measures are not followed, or if...
May 19, 2023 | Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Personal Injury, The Jones Act, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Working in the maritime industry is inherently dangerous. Accidents and injuries are common – some more severe than others. Maritime head injuries are unfortunately common, and range from minor bumps and bruises to more severe, or even fatal injuries. If you or...
May 11, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
There are many hazards to working in the maritime industry. Maritime workers are at risk for many types of injuries, including neck injuries. Neck injuries can range from a minor discomfort to a debilitating, or even disabling, injury. If a neck injury occurs due to...
May 9, 2023 | Crane Injuries, Maritime Accident, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Cranes are an integral part of the construction, shipping, and maritime industries. Unfortunately, working in or near cranes as they move objects or cargo can be dangerous. Many crane injuries are caused by negligence, often involving improper training or inadequate...
May 1, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
Workers in the maritime industry are well aware of the risks of physical injury in many occupations. Knee injuries, for example, are one of the most common injuries that may occur while working onboard a vessel, dock, shipyard, port, or oil rig. Injuries to the knee...
