East Texas Oil Field Injury Lawyer
Experienced Oil Field Injury Lawyer, Chris Jones of Longview, Texas is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and passionate in the representation of the victims of Oil Field Negligence and Defective Products. Injuries in the oil field are often devastating in light of the size of the equipment and pressures involved in the production of oil and gas. Mr. Jones has been a personal injury accident lawyer for over 27 years. There are a number of factors that ultimately lead to oil field injuries and deaths including:
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Equipment Malfunction
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Defective Products
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Drug and Alcohol Abuse
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Improper Oil Field Truck Driver Training
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Improper Screening and Hiring of Oilfield Workers
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Improper Supervision of Oilfield Workers
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Improper Equipment Maintenance
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Overloaded and Improperly loaded Oil Field Trucks
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Lack of Fall Protection
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The push to get it done quickly instead of safely.
Please see our personal injury blog posts on Oilfield Accidents, Injuries and Deaths and Accidents in the Workplace – Fall Protection. Oil and Gas companies will start collecting evidence immediately. You should hire a lawyer with whom you are comfortable as soon as possible after an accident. You may also view our personal injury blog post Documenting Personal Injury Damages.
There a number of laws that govern work in the oil field. Among those are the OSHA’s Law and Regulations You need a lawyer with experience working with these laws and regulations.
If your employer has workers compensation coverage, please see our personal injury blog post on Workplace Injury – Texas Workers Compensation – The Exclusive Remedy?
Experienced Oil Field Accident Attorney
We have experience with oil field accidents, and if you have been seriously injured or have lost a loved one in an oil field accident, please do not hesitate to give East Texas Attorney, Chris Jones, Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law, a call at 903-236-4990, 888-236-4878 (toll-free) for a free initial consultation or send us a message at Contact Us.