A Texas appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to compel a physical examination of its worker and that its pleadings in defense of his negligence claim should not have been stricken as a sanction for its failure to preserve video footage of his accident.
Case: In re Advanced Powder Solutions, Nos. 01-15-00758-CV and 01-15-01102-CV, 06/21/2016, published.
Facts: Tremaine Hewitt worked for Advanced Powder Solutions, a company that operates a chemical plant near Houston. While Hewitt was at work in August 2013, one of his coworkers accidentally triggered an explosion, set...
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