Interesting Lawsuit against Company (Fire Watch issues)

An independent contractor in Denton, Texas, was severely burned and fell from an extension ladder after his clothing ignited during a flash fire. The worker was torch-cutting steel walls on a transformer unit to dismantle it for a scrapyard. A lawsuit filed in late June alleges the provided fire watch was improperly positioned and inattentive.

https://www.legalnewsline.com/southeast-texas-record/man-who-caught-fire-files-suit-after-falling-from-ladder/article_cd9bf2eb-4a8c-438d-af88-38175ac7fb3d.html#:~:text=He%20had%20successfully%20cut%20and,and%20drop%20to%20the%20ground.%E2%80%9D&text=While%20on%20the%20job%20site,and%20export%20to%20a%20scrapyard.&text=Williams%20asserts%20AMS%20placed%20a

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