Jun 6, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
In the wake of a catastrophic chemical fire and a series of federal safety violations, BioLab Inc. has announced it will not resume manufacturing operations at its Conyers, Georgia chlorine plant. The decision comes after years of explosions, toxic chemical releases,...
May 20, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Manufacturing Injuries, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
A chlorine gas leak at the Olin plant in Freeport triggered a shelter-in-place alert that affected schools and residents in Freeport, Clute, and Lake Jackson. Though the incident was brought under control within an hour, the health risks from such a leak may not be so...
May 2, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
Power failures at petroleum plants can lead to catastrophic outcomes, including fires, toxic chemical releases, and serious injuries. These facilities rely on uninterrupted electrical systems to manage pressure, temperature, emissions, and the flow of hazardous...
Mar 24, 2025 | Burn Injury, Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
On March 20, an industrial acid leak at the Celanese Plant in Narrows, Virginia, led to the release of acetic acid vapor, injuring six workers. The incident occurred in the Cellulose Acetate Unit and prompted an emergency response from local authorities. While the...
Feb 13, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Personal Injury, Workplace Explosion
A battery plant explosion is a catastrophic event with potentially devastating consequences for nearby communities. When a facility housing lithium-ion batteries ignites, the release of toxic chemicals, intense fires, and structural damage can lead to widespread...
Feb 10, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Manufacturing Injuries, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
A catastrophic explosion at a chemical plant has left 13 people injured, raising serious concerns about workplace safety in hazardous industries. Chemical plant explosions are among the most dangerous industrial accidents, often resulting in severe injuries, long-term...
