Jun 18, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Explosions, Refinery Explosions, Uncategorized, Workplace Explosion
Pipeline explosions are catastrophic events that not only cause massive property damage but also pose severe threats to human life and the environment. Houston, a major hub for the oil and gas industry, has unfortunately experienced its share of such disasters. In the...
Jun 7, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Explosion
Burn injuries from workplace explosions are among the most severe and traumatic types of injuries that can occur on the job. These injuries not only cause immense physical pain but also have profound psychological and economic impacts on the victims and their...
Jun 3, 2024 | Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Pipeline Explosions, Workplace Explosion
In a significant development following a devastating explosion in Youngstown, Ohio last week, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced on Thursday that a damaged natural gas line was discovered in the basement area of the severely damaged building....
May 31, 2024 | Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions
A gas line explosion at a refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas has left two workers injured and prompted a significant emergency response from local authorities. The incident, which occurred on Thursday afternoon, led to traffic diversions and a shelter-in-place order...
May 30, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Workplace Explosion
A devastating natural gas explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio on Tuesday afternoon claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and injured at least seven others, one critically. The blast occurred just before 3 p.m. at the Realty Building on East Federal Street, housing...
May 15, 2024 | Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Workplace Explosion
Natural gas, a ubiquitous energy source in restaurants, powers stoves, ovens, and heating systems, making it indispensable to culinary operations. However, alongside its efficiency, natural gas poses inherent risks, particularly the threat of explosions. Natural gas...
