Sep 9, 2024 | Burn Injury, Explosion, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents
A lightning strike is the probable cause of an oil tank battery fire in Kansas. The fire occurred in August, engulfing four tank batteries and sending plumes of dark smoke into the area. No injuries were reported, but the incident is serving as a reminder of the...
Sep 6, 2024 | Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Manufacturing Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Personal Injury, Refinery Explosions, Workplace Explosion
Industrial explosions are among the most devastating accidents that can occur in workplace environments. These incidents not only cause catastrophic damage to property but also lead to severe personal injuries, long-term health effects, and in many cases, fatalities....
Sep 3, 2024 | Burn Injury, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall
Samsung, a global leader in consumer electronics, recently recalled several models of its electric slide-in ranges due to a defect that poses a significant safety risk to users. This electric range recall has raised concerns about the potential hazards these products...
Sep 2, 2024 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Explosion
One person is recovering from burn injuries from a fire that began as a dust explosion. The incident happened last week at a Tyson facility in Franklin County, Tennessee. Reports say that a truck was unloading grain when a dust explosion occurred, igniting a fire that...
Aug 27, 2024 | Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions, Refinery Explosions
Oil refineries are complex industrial facilities designed to convert crude oil into valuable products like gasoline, diesel, and other essential petrochemical products. Flaring is an integral part of these operations. It is a safety measure to prevent dangerous gases...
