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 1, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Maritime Accident, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident
In the realm of industrial operations, plants serve as hubs of productivity, where countless workers engage in various tasks to keep industries running smoothly. However, amidst the hustle and bustle of manufacturing processes, accidents can occur, leading to...
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...
Mar 19, 2024 | Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act
Maritime activities play a crucial role in global trade, commerce, and transportation. However, with the vast expanse of oceans come inherent risks, and accidents and injuries are not uncommon occurrences in this industry. When such incidents happen, understanding...
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....