Paving projects, with their blend of precision and power, rely heavily on machinery to lay down roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces. While these machines — from pavers to rollers, and milling equipment — are indispensable for efficient and high-quality work, they...
The sight of an 18-wheeler barreling down the highway is a common one, signifying the relentless movement of goods and services that power our economies. However, an often-overlooked hazard associated with these behemoths of the road is the detachment of tires while...
Cherry pickers, also known as boom lifts, are indispensable tools in construction, allowing workers to perform tasks at heights safely and efficiently. However, their operation comes with inherent risks that require careful management to ensure the safety of operators...
Aerial sightseeing tours can provide unique and breathtaking views of some of the country’s most beautiful sights. Aerial tours of the islands of Hawaii, the Grand Canyon, the Alaskan wilderness and the skyline of New York City are just a few of the most popular...
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of a Jones Act seaman who was injured while working on the offshore derrick barge Titon Hedron. The Plaintiff was employed by Triple C Enterprises, working on the vessel. During the incident, the vessel was...
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of a Jones Act seaman who was injured while working for R & R Boats. During the incident, the vessel encountered rough seas after getting to an offshore platform. Unable to transfer the crew change to the...
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the surviving widow of a maritime worker who contracted COVID-19 while working on a vessel. The deceased worked as a chief engineer on a chemical tanker. While the ship was in port in Texas,...
There was a plane crash in Waller County, Texas on October 19, 2021. The plane, a McDonnell Douglas MD-87 jet, was attempting to take off from the Houston Executive Airport heading to Boston. At the time there were 21 people on board. Reports indicate the plane...
Lubbock County, located in the High Plains region of West Texas, presents a unique set of challenges for motorcyclists. With a combination of urban traffic in Lubbock city, expansive rural areas, and frequent wind and dust conditions, the risks of motorcycle accidents...
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Accident Report on the incident that took place on the SeaDrill West Neptune Drillship at Mississippi Canyon 503 on October 31, 2020. Operations were being conducted by LLOG Exploration...