Apr 26, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions, Workplace Injuries
The intricate network of gas pipelines that crisscross beneath our feet forms the backbone of modern energy infrastructure, powering homes, businesses, and industries. Yet, the work involved in constructing, maintaining, and repairing these pipelines comes with...
Apr 23, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries
An oil refinery fire in Flint Hills, Texas in March grabbed headlines due to its potential impact on the environment, community, and economy. The Flint Hills Resources refinery, located near Houston, experienced a massive blaze that led to widespread concern and...
Apr 14, 2024 | Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
On June 20, 2023, the community of Union Parish, Louisiana, was violently disrupted by a catastrophic oil well explosion. The explosion occurred at a well operated by Hargraves Production LLC. Initial reports indicated that a combination of factors led to the...
Apr 9, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Gas Leak Injuries, Maritime Accident, Natural Gas Explosions, Offshore Accident, Oil Refinery Injuries, Premises Liability, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
In the bustling world of manufacturing plants, where machines whirr and workers bustle, safety is paramount. Despite stringent regulations and safety protocols, accidents and injuries still frequently occur. These incidents pose risks to both employees and the...
Apr 4, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
An oil refinery fire at a Phillips 66 refinery in Borger, Texas earlier this week left two workers injured and a community on high alert. Oil refinery fires represent a significant hazard in the industrial landscape, posing grave risks to both workers and surrounding...
Mar 11, 2024 | Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Explosion
A December, 2023 oil refinery explosion in Bridgeport, Connecticut underscores the inherent risks associated with working in, or living near, industrial facilities. This incident also raised questions about regulatory oversight and emergency preparedness measures....
