Pascoe Law Firm
Common Industrial Injuries
Principal office located in Friendswood, Texas.
Available to service League City, Webster, Pearland, Galveston, and the surrounding areas within Texas.
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Industrial Accident Lawyer
Attorney for Industrial Accidents and Industrial Injuries
We handle industrial injury and industrial accident cases. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 2 out of every 1,000 industrial workers will become a fatality in an industrial accident over their lifetime if they work in a chemical plant or oil refinery plant. Many of these industrial injuries can lead to other industrial accidents if the problem is not properly addressed. Employers have a duty to prove a safe work environment to protect their employee from unreasonable injuries while preforming their jobs. Unfortunately, many industrial workplaces such as chemical plants and oil refineries have higher injuries then many other professions.
If an employee that has been injured on the job do to an employer’s oversight or third parties negligence deserve to be fairly compensated for their injuries and the damages that they have suffered. It is important when handling these industrial accident and industrial injury cases to discover if the employer was complying with the OSHA standards for safety at the time of the accident. Industrial Injury Accident Lawyer servicing the Galveston, Texas City, Baytown, Angleton, Beaumont, La Porte, and League City, TX areas. Call our industrial injury lawyer at 713-829-4317.
Our industrial injury lawyer helps victims of industrial injuries and accidents. Many of these include oil refinery accidents, chemical plant accidents, and refinery plant explosions. Industrial accidents cover the spectrum from an isolated incidents to major events that kill and injury hundreds of people. At the Pascoe Law Firm, we understand that any such industrial accident, big or small , is a catastrophe for the affected victims and family members. Industrial accidents can cause severe injury and possible death to some workers. An industrial accident can occur at the workplace, a factory, a warehouse, shipping yard, chemical plain, or refinery. Each industry has its own risk and potential dangerous of working in an industrial setting. Often times, industrial work has a higher likelihood of injury than other work places. Typical industrial accidents include:
- Forklift Accident,
- Chemical Exposure,
- Burn Injury,
- Injury form falling objects,
- Refinery Plant Explosion – fire, or blast injury,
- Equipment or product defect, and
- Crane Accident
Most Common OSHA Violations That Cause Industrial Accidents and Injuries
Our industrial accident attorney, John D. Pascoe is experienced in personal injury involving industrial accidents, construction accidents. and wrongful death litigation. He fights against companies and big insurance companies that try to cover up safety violations or negligent actions that resulted in injury or death to employees or local citizens. Our Galveston county industrial injury lawyer represents individuals who have been involved in catastrophic accidents such as those that can occur at oil refinery in Galveston, Texas City and surrounding Texas industrial areas. The Pascoe Law Firm can handle cases from injuries and death to individual workers to large-scale accidents affecting entire communities, including: plant & refinery explosions injury, refinery plant accidents, toxic chemical leaks & spills , fires and chemical burn injuries, electrocutions or electrical shock injuries, catwalk collapses causing scaffolding injuries, and falls from heights.
Pascoe Law Firm
1414 S. Friendswood Dr, STE 216,
Friendswood, TX 77546
United States
Phone: 713-829-4317
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loading accidents that can cause dock worker injuries, machinery and heavy equipment accidents, serious slip and falls and premise liability accidents, or overuse injuries like repetitive stress that can occur from over working. According to the United States Department of Labor and Statistics, the following are the top 10 most violated OSHA standards for the 2014 year (October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014):
- Fall protection during a construction project
- Communicating to other workers about work-site hazards and dangers
- Scaffolding procedures for safety and construction
- Respiratory protection, general industry
- Industrial trucks safety and can impact several different industry projects
- Controlling of hazardous energy through locks and tagging to ensure safety
- Properly use of ladders ladders during construction projects
- Maintaining safety with electrical wiring methods and equipment
- Proper use of machinery and storage
- The general requirements of electrical systems designs
Lawyer for Industrial Accident and Industrial Injury
The Pascoe Law Firm’s industrial accident attorney knows that industrial injuries can be complex situations for those injured. The employer, subcontractors, and manufacturers can all be negligent and often point the finger at each other. When the result is death, permanent disability, or disfiguring injuries (such as burns, brain injury, paralysis or lost limbs), the insurance companies will resist paying full compensation. The Pascoe Law Firm has the resources and the determination to aggressively represent our clients against large corporations. We draw on a network of experts to help build a case for defective design, substandard construction, machine defects, safety violations, and other liabilities for plant or refinery injuries or death. We take the time to understand how this accident has affected your life and how it will change your future. We thoroughly document your claim for damages to cover medical care, financial burdens and personal loss and suffering.
Industrial Accident & Industrial Injury – Reports and Research – Galveston County / League City
United States Department of Labor and Statistics – OSHA 2013 Common Used Statistics
United States Department of Labor and Statistics- Powered Industrial Trucks
Combustible Dust in Industry: Preventing and Mitigating the Effects of Fire and Explosions
Injuries & Fatalities From Contact with Objects
OSHA Requirements When a Worker Experiences a Job-Related Injury or Illness
United States Department of Labor and Statistics- Powered Industrial Trucks
Combustible Dust in Industry: Preventing and Mitigating the Effects of Fire and Explosions
Injuries & Fatalities From Contact with Objects
OSHA Requirements When a Worker Experiences a Job-Related Injury or Illness
