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...
Apr 2, 2024 | Burn Injury, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall, Safety
Nestlé is recalling more than 440,000 metallic mugs sold in Starbucks-branded gift sets due to safety concerns. More than a dozen consumers have been injured by burns or lacerations when the mugs broke due to heat or hot liquids. The Consumer Product Safety Commission...
Mar 25, 2024 | Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
A catastrophic house explosion in Crescent Township, Pennsylvania claimed the lives of two beloved residents earlier this month. The explosion was so devastating that all that remained of the home was the shell of the basement. Debris was scattered far around the area...
Feb 16, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Defective Product, Oil Refinery Injuries, Personal Injury, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries
The community surrounding the Phillips 66 refinery in Billings, Montana is recovering from the stressful events of February 9, 2024. According to reports, not one – but two – fires erupted at the refinery causing community-wide concern. An incident like this one puts...
Feb 11, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall
In recent years, hoverboards burst into the scene as a futuristic mode of transportation and a trendy gadget for tech-savvy individuals. These self-balancing scooters promised convenience and fun, but beneath their sleek exteriors lurked a hidden danger: fire hazards....