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.
Busy factories reverberate with clanks and grinds. Airport tarmacs quake with the rumble and rush of jet engines. Workplaces, in short, can be very noisy. Dangerously so. And, unfortunately, with…
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When an employee dies while at work or while engaging in activities required by his or her employer, certain members of the employee’s family can sue the employer even if…
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The recent citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of a battery plant in the Dallas suburb of Frisco for exposing workers to dangerous concentrations of lead illustrates a…
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A battery recycling facility in Frisco, Texas was cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing workers to dangerous amounts of lead. The Frisco…
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Dallas temperatures continue to rise, and there seems to be no immediate end in sight. This presents serious dangers for employees who work outside or in buildings without adequate air…
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A bowling alley in the Dallas suburb of Addison was cited for three serious and three repeat violations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The…
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Our law firm does not handle claims against worker’s compensation companies and/or related to worker’s compensation problems. Instead, our Dallas law firm assists injured workers with third-party claims or non-subscriber…
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Restaurants, fast food, and other eating establishments employ 11.6 million people in the United States, a third of whom are under 20 years old. Many young adults first enter the…
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A 20-year-old construction worker is recovering in a Dallas hospital after falling 55 feet down a narrow shaft at a Carrollton elementary school. The injured man works for a drilling…
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration has certain standards that apply to Texas employers to make sure their employees are protected from Texas work injuries. Certain…
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It’s the second week of summer, and temperatures in Dallas are expected to reach as high as 99 degrees. Heatstroke presents a very serious risk of injury to Texas workers,…
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Many Texas workplace injuries are caused by falling from ladders. In fact, workplace ladder falls are such a serious problem that the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has separate…
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A drilling rig accident killed two men on County Road 19 about 10 miles west of Lamesa, Texas early last Saturday morning. Jason Paul Bolt, 25, was pronounced dead at…
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Our law firm represents a man who suffered severe injuries after falling from the roof of a McDonald’s at which he was an employee in Frisco, Texas on or about…
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Dallas employers’ requirements when it comes to preventing workplace slip-and-fall injuries are the same as those for other employers across the country. These requirements are set forth in the United…
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In most Texas work injury cases, your recovery is limited to the benefits available under the Texas Department of Insurance workers’ compensation program. Workers’ compensation claims have pros and cons.…
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The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration places certain requirements on Texas employers to take measures to protect their employees from Texas work injuries (these requirements…
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Corpus Christi-based Sam Kane Beef Processor Inc. has been issued five citations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Four of the offenses are characterized as…
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration requires employers to report Texas workplace injuries and illnesses that meet certain requirements. These requirements are: The injury must be…
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The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will survey up to 19,000 employers in an effort to better understand what safety measures are being taken to protect employees…
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