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Suit: Seaman doing contract work for Chevron suffered injuries from detached fuel hose

By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022 @ 9:56am

HOUSTON — A worker aboard a vessel doing contract work for Chevron is claiming negligence after suffering injuries while detaching a fuel hose.
Seaman who slipped on unlit staircase claims vessel's unseaworthiness, sues for $1M plus

By Marian Johns | Monday, Sep 27, 2021 @ 8:42am

HOUSTON — A seaman alleges an unlit, steep staircase aboard a Kirby Inland Marine vessel caused his fall and injuries.
Former tanker worker alleges exposure to benzene, other chemicals caused cancer

By Marian Johns | Thursday, May 27, 2021 @ 8:58am

HOUSTON — A cook who worked on various tankers for Conoco Phillips and Polar claims his exposure to benzene, gasoline and other hazardous chemicals caused his cancer diagnosis.