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8 Nov

Pipefitter Sues Houston Company for Severe Burn Injuries He Sustained in Explosion

A Galveston County worker who suffered disfiguring burns from a deadly explosion on an oil production platform in the Gulf of Mexico is suing Houston's Black Elk Energy LLC, the Wood Group USA Inc. and others based on cl...

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1 Nov

Worker in Harris County Files Lawsuit After Suffering Deep Hand Laceration on Jobsite

After he was injured while using a circular saw on a construction site, a Harris County worker has filed a lawsuit against his employer. The lawsuit filed in the Galveston County District Court alleges that Ash Creek Con...

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30 Oct

Former Employee Sues Rose City Facility After He Was Injured by Loose Freight

In Jefferson County, a former employee sued his company for injuries he sustained while re-securing loose freight loaded by his co-workers. The lawsuit stated that in 2010 the plaintiff picked-up a load at a Bo-Mac faci...

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25 Oct

University Park Refuses to Pay Former Firefighter’s Workers’ Compensation

According to WFAA News 8 in Dallas, a former firefighter is suing the city of University Park, alleging the town refuses to pay for an injury he sustained on the job. The 31-year-old filed a lawsuit against University P...

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23 Oct

September Marked the 100th Anniversary of Texas Workers’ Compensation Laws

September marked the centennial anniversary of the first workers' compensation laws passed by the 33rd Texas Legislature. The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation is the agency responsible fo...

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18 Oct

OSHA Cites and Fines West, Texas Plant for Safety Violations

Recently, federal safety inspectors cited the West, Texas company that operated the fertilizer plant where an explosion killed 15 people with 24 safety violations and a $118,300 fine. The Occupational Safety and Health ...

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16 Oct

Home Depot Denied Request to Move Texas Workers’ Comp Suit To Federal Court

A Federal appeals court panel refused to allow Home Depot to defend itself against a Texas workers compensation claim in federal court. A 55-year-old Texas woman filed suit in state court alleging that Home Depot was ne...

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7 Oct

Employee Killed in Workplace Accident, Family Sues Home Depot for $1 Million

In McAllen, Texas, the family of a man who died in a workplace accident is suing Home Depot for $1 million, stating that the company's negligence caused his death. The lawsuit was filed by the family of a 19-year vetera...

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4 Jul

Texas workers injured in workplace accident

Construction work has its risks but sometimes that risk is more than workers bargained for. Four workers were seriously injured when a barn frame under construction at a Texas university collapsed. Austin workplace acci...

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12 Mar

Workers’ compensation may be privatized in the future in Texas

Texas is known for many things besides being the lone star state. For instance, when it comes to workers' compensation insurance, Texas is nefarious for being a state that does not require all employers to obtain workers...

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16 Aug

Shop Finds Creative Way to Avoid Heat-Related Illnesses

This summer has been one of the hottest on record. For anyone who works outside during the summer months safety must become a priority when temperatures reach into the triple digits. In Austin, the daily highs have frequ...

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