Jul 19, 2024 | Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
In the wake of a damaging tornado, an Exxon oil refinery in Joliet, Illinois, one of the nation’s largest refineries, has been left without power. This significant disruption highlights the vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure to severe weather events and...Mar 1, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Explosions
Natural gas pipelines form the lifelines of our societies, supplying homes, businesses, and industries with a reliable source of energy. Yet, hidden beneath the ground, these pipelines harbor a silent threat that is capable of wreaking havoc on nearby communities in...Jan 29, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Injury, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, The Jones Act
The offshore oil and gas industry stands as a vital pillar of the global energy landscape, providing the world with a significant portion of its energy needs. However, the inherently complex and hazardous nature of offshore operations places offshore oil and gas...Dec 29, 2023 | Catastrophic Injury, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
The oil and gas industry stands as a cornerstone of global energy production, driving economies and fueling the world’s energy needs. Yet, within this industrious realm lies an environment with many hazards and risks that can lead to a variety of accidents and...Apr 9, 2023 | Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Personal Injury, Uncategorized, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion
It is not uncommon to see news stories describing the harmful effects reported by people living near oil refineries. Unfortunately, what we see in the media is only a fraction of the real hazards that people living near oil refineries experience on a daily basis. If...
