May 27, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death
Last week, an ammonia leak at the Tyson Foods plant in Monroe, North Carolina, prompted a swift evacuation. Emergency crews responded quickly to the gas leak, and thankfully, no injuries were reported. While the situation was brought under control within the hour,...
Apr 17, 2025 | Burn Injury, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Recycling facilities play an essential role in managing waste and conserving natural resources. Unfortunately, they also pose serious safety risks for the workers who operate within them. A recycling facility contains heavy machinery, combustible materials, and...
Nov 23, 2024 | Burn Injury, Explosion, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
On a seemingly routine day at the Texas International Terminals in Galveston, a sudden explosion and fire disrupted operations, leaving five workers injured. This tragic container terminal explosion highlights the dangers faced by workers in container terminals –...
Oct 23, 2024 | Asphalt Plant Explosions, Chemical Injuries, Chemical Plant Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
Working near asphalt tanks presents numerous risks for workers, particularly in construction, road paving, and maintenance industries. Asphalt, a petroleum-based material used primarily in road construction and roofing, is stored in large, heated tanks to maintain its...
Oct 15, 2024 | Burn Injury, Manufacturing Injuries, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
In the wake of a devastating fire at a paper mill in Jesup, Georgia, attention has turned to the significant dangers posed by the chemical pulping process. Paper mills, often essential to local economies, rely on a series of complex and hazardous chemical reactions to...
