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Houston, Texas, has a booming economy driven by industries like oil and gas, real estate development, and infrastructure expansion. As a result of its rapid growth in the last couple of years, construction sites, roadways, housing developments, and towering oil and gas refineries have seen constant growth. With this expansion comes an...

Dog bites are often unexpected and can be a traumatic experience, leaving victims or their families unsure of what steps to take next. Whether it’s a bite from a stranger’s pet, a loose dog in the neighborhood, or even an animal you know – there are emotional and financial impacts and, in...

Airbags, first conceptualized in the 1950s, became a mandatory safety feature in all vehicles to enhance passenger protection. The invention of the airbag is credited to John H. Hetrick, who designed it after he, his wife, and their young daughter were involved in a car accident in 1953. Hetrick’s “inflatable safety cushion”...

Electrical injuries occur when the body comes into contact with electricity, often through exposure to live wires, faulty wiring, defective equipment, or unsafe conditions in workplaces or public areas. These injuries commonly occur in construction sites, industrial facilities, shopping centers, or residential complexes where safety regulations may be neglected.

A scaffold is a temporary structure made of metal, fiberglass, aluminum, or wooden planks. It provides a stable platform for workers to elevate themselves, materials, and equipment, allowing them to reach difficult, unsafe, and hard-to-reach areas. 

Scaffolds are essential to many industries, such as: 

Texas law grants patients the right to choose a treatment their healthcare provider recommends. This decision-making process, known as informed consent, ensures patients are fully aware of the risks, benefits, and alternatives before agreeing to a medical treatment or procedure. Failure to provide adequate information about the risks and benefits of a...

Pasadena, Deer Park, and Laporte, Texas, are cities that are home to numerous major industrial facilities, such as oil refineries, chemical plants, and petrochemical storage tanks. These cities are often known for their distinct and foul smell. During refining and chemical production, sulfuric compounds such as hydrogen sulfide (H2S), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and...

The Gulf Coast boasts a uniquely rich blend of culture, history, and commerce, setting it apart from any other region in the United States. Known for its vibrant tourism, diverse cuisine, and pristine natural reserves, the area is also a powerhouse of economic activity.  The immense oil and gas industry is at...

When we entrust our loved ones to hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation facilities, we expect them to receive the highest standards of care and comfort. Unfortunately, this expectation is often shattered when preventable conditions such as pressure sores (bedsores or pressure ulcers) occur. Pressure sores in hospitals can lead to severe complications...