Tag: OSHA
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Forensic Engineering Expert Not Allowed to Opine on OSHA Violations
Olivia Hernandez and her nephew, Hector Ontiveros, Jr., were working at a pillow manufacturing plant owned and operated by Comfort Revolution Manufacturing of Mississippi, LLC, when Olivia was injured by a “molding pillow carousel” manufactured, sold, and installed by Defendant. Hector heard a scream while working on the same assembly line as his aunt Olivia’s…
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Safety Engineering Expert Witness’ testimony on non-scientific issues stands rejected after the Court upheld the applicability of Daubert Analysis
Sheila A. Skaggs filed a lawsuit against Ferrellgas, the supplier of liquid propane and propane dispensing equipment, after sustaining injuries from an explosion at Faurecia Gladstone, a facility owned by Faurecia USA Holdings, Inc. The incident took place when an LP tank exploded while Skaggs was working at Faurecia. The equipment involved, including the LP…
