Philadelphia personal injury lawyer, Peter Patton, Senior Partner at Galfand Berger, secured a victory in a products liability case recently (to read our previous blog on this case, click here.) In Capece v. Hess, Attorney Patton argued before the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania that a decision should be based on the[…]
By Peter M. Patton, Esq. Rail cars carrying volatile crude oil are so unsafe they must be banned, according to a petition recently filed by Earth Justice on behalf of the Sierra Club and Forest Ethics. Government action by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is moving too slowly to phase out these rail cars,[…]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its 2012 National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, a collection of data on fatal workplace injuries in […]
Some dozen workers in Pennsylvania were electrocuted and suffered fatalities in 2012 and 2013, according to records compiled by Philaposh […]
Hazard analyses are important to prevent chemical explosions, a recent article in the Journal of System Safety […]