Manuel Heredia Escuadra has filed a lawsuit against American Abrasives & Coatings, Inc. and Vinson Corrosion Control Service, Inc. in the District Court of Harris County, Texas (Case No: 2024-26833). The case was filed on April 25, 2024.
Escuadra, a resident of Harris County, alleges that he sustained personal injuries while working for the defendants due to their negligence. He was instructed to move forklift spikes around a forklift owned and maintained by the defendants when the accident occurred. As per the filing, Michelle Vinson and Nathan Vinson are listed as registered agents for American Abrasives & Coatings, Inc. and Vinson Corrosion Control Service, Inc., respectively.
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for his injuries and incurred medical expenses. He accuses the defendants of failing to maintain safe working conditions and equipment, not warning him about existing dangers, not taking reasonable measures to eliminate dangerous conditions, not properly training employees in equipment use and maintenance, allowing dangerous conditions to persist in their vehicles and equipment, and not protecting employees from foreseeable risks of harm.