This website is maintained by the Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., a Dallas, Texas law firm representing people across Texas for work injury cases. We have attempted to provide useful information for those harmed by work injuries.
Falls are a major type of workplace hazard, in some industries being the number one cause of workplace fatalities and injuries. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health…
Read MoreIn the serious injury report in which October 2021 workplace accidents were added, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) details three Texas Walmart injuries. All…
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Pallet injuries are common in the warehouses of big box stores Amazon, Walmart, Lowe’s, and Home Depot, none of which have likely subscribed to Texas workers’ comp insurance. The U.S.…
Read MoreSpecial precautions are necessary when working with or near forklifts. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) provides safety guidelines that employers are responsible to adhere…
Read MoreForklifts create workplace hazards that can be fatal and, tragically, sometimes they are. Such was the case in Laredo TX in November 2021, and details are below. Among the establishments…
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Working with pallets and with or around forklifts is a hazardous situation that exists in virtually every warehouse environment. Lowe’s, Amazon, Walmart, and Home Depot are all big box stores…
Read MoreWarehouse workers face forklift and pallet-related hazards such as amputation injuries, including those at Lowe’s, Walmart, Home Depot, and Amazon, none of which are likely subscribers to workers’ compensation in…
Read MoreTexas forklift accidents happened at a Sealy Walmart, a New Braunfels Walmart, and an Orange Walmart in August 2021. In the same month, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) keeps track of serious injuries that occur across the nation. In August 2021, an employee at Lowe’s Company in…
Read MoreThe third August 2021 serious work injury at a Texas Walmart occurred in Sealy, TX. This series has focused on those injuries as reported by the U.S. Department of Labor’s…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reported that an employee with the Walmart Distribution Center in New Braunfels, Texas, was seriously injured in August 2021.…
Read MoreAccording to the August 2021 update on serious injuries in U.S. workplaces, pallet or forklift-involved employee injuries in Texas occurred at three different Walmart locations. Walmart and other big-box stores…
Read MoreSerious injury data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) shows that work environments such as warehouses rank in the top 3 for serious injuries…
Read MoreForklift accidents are a potential threat to many employees of big-box stores such as Walmart, Home Depot, Amazon, and Lowe’s, none of which are likely subscribers to the workers’ compensation…
Read MoreA Walmart in Corpus Christi, Texas, was inspected by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in February 2020. Subsequently, Walmart Inc. in Corpus Christi was…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted an inspection at a Corpus Christi, Texas, Walmart, Inc. as a follow-up on a complaint. Walmart, Home Depot,…
Read MoreThe most common types of injuries that occur in warehouses for big-box stores such as Walmart, Lowe’s, Amazon, and Home Depot are slips, trips, and falls. It’s unlikely that any…
Read MoreA serious injuries report is prepared and updated monthly by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The July 2021 update included three serious Texas Walmart…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports all serious and fatal work injuries that occur in the nation. As reflected in the ongoing report, accidents…
Read MoreOn July 2, 2021, a worker for Amazon Air Hub (KAFW) was allegedly seriously injured. Like Walmart, Home Depot, and Lowe’s, Amazon Air Hub (KAFW) is likely not a subscriber…
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