An employee was engaged in filling a plastic container with a flammable liquid using a hand pump. Investigations revealed that a flash fire occurred
A manufacturer of highly flammable aerosol sprays altered a compressor which vented gas into an occupied production area. The gas was ignited when the
A manufacturer of highly flammable aerosol sprays designed a pump room in their plant so that gas valves, which had the potential to discharge highly
Plaintiff, a college student, obtained a summer job at a meat distributing company. Part of his duties involved operating a hamburger grinding machine. The
A 52-year-old woman who had worked for 15 years as a meat wrapper developed debilitating headaches, shortness of breath and asthmatic-type wheezing. Diagnostic investigation
The plaintiff's husband had been working in a crane as an inspector. Suddenly the crane, which was elevated 100 feet above the ground, collapsed because
The plaintiff, a workman, purchased a new ladder at a local discount store. The ladder had a label stating it was "Duty Rating 225
The plaintiff was employed in a chemical processing plant. His job required him to be exposed to toxic carbon monoxide. Because of this he
An industrial worker using an abrasive wheel at high speed was injured when the wheel, suddenly and without warning, shattered. Plaintiff has made expert