Texas Compounding Company Products Recalled

Texas Compounding Company Products Recalled:  Compounded Drug Recalled After Two Die The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for all products produced by Cedar Park, Texas-based Specialty Compounding since May 9, after they received reports of bacterial infections that affected 17 patients at two hospitals in Corpus Christi. Two of those patients…

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San Antonio Dog Bites Injures Many

Dog Bites a Major Problem in Bexar County Every year, more than 5 million people are attacked by animals nationally, with most of those being dog bites. The severity of those bites range from minor cuts or abrasions, to extremely violent and vicious attacks that are serious enough to require hospitalization, rehabilitation and years…

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Soap Pods Injuring Children:  New Detergent “Pods” Pose Serious Risk to Children

 Recently, a Florida infant died after ingesting a laundry soap pod.  Apparently, he and his mother had checked into a battered women’s shelter.  The shelter gave the mother a laundry basket and some soap pods.  The baby was sleeping on the bed near the pods and the laundry basket.  The mother left the room…

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Heat Stroke on the Job: Learn the Warning Signs

Working in the heat is something that a lot of Texans are pretty much forced to do for much of the year. People who work to construct buildings and roads, those who do repair and maintenance, those who do landscaping or HVAC repair; there are a lot of workers out there who are forced…

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CDC Lists 11 Most Dangerous Food

Approximately 9 million people every year suffer from a food borne illness, so the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come out with a list of the 11 foods that are most likely to make you sick. It’s not that these foods aren’t healthy to eat; under most circumstances, they are nutritious…

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Pipeline Accident Kills Worker

Pipeline Accident Kills Worker:  Safety Procedures Needed Workers in the oil & gas industry in Texas have a difficult job, even under the best of circumstances. Under normal conditions, oilfield workers are constantly subjected to incredibly dangerous worksite conditions, including working on high platforms, and being exposed to intense heat or harmful chemicals. Given the…

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Importance of Medical History in Injury Cases, by John Contini

If you have just suffered from a serious injury, recovery is probably the main thing on your mind right now. You are more concerned with your future and recovery time than anything that has happened in the past.  However, when it comes to personal injury law events in the past can be all that…

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Fracking and Silica Inhalation Injuries

Fracking and Silica Inhalation Injuries: A Serious Hidden Problem Recently, the American Industrial Hygiene Association announced that testing conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) suggests that the concentration of silica in the air oil and gas workers breathe often exceeds standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration…

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Ground Beef E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak

Ground Beef E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak: Kansas Based Company Investigated According to a press release from the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) last week, Liberal, Kansas-based National Beef Packing Co. has issued a recall of at least 50,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have become contaminated with E….

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Most Dangerous Jobs in Texas

The Great State of Texas was built by the hands of hard working Texans.  Texas has always been known for robust oil, agricultural, and manufacturing industries.  Now, technology companies are included in the discussion about what makes the Texas economy so good. No matter where you look in Texas, signs of economic prosperity and…

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