Feb 21, 2025 | Explosion, Gas Explosion, Natural Gas Injuries, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Incidents
West Texas has experienced a significant increase in seismic activity over the past decade, raising concerns about the role of fracking and oil drilling in triggering these earthquakes. While the region is not historically known for frequent seismic events, recent...
Feb 15, 2025 | Explosion, Gas Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Natural Gas Injuries
Utah residents are growing increasingly concerned following a series of fatal gas leak explosions that have rocked communities across the state. These devastating incidents have resulted in tragic losses, severe injuries, and widespread property destruction, leaving...
Feb 4, 2025 | Explosion, Gas Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Natural Gas Injuries, Oil and Gas Incidents, Workplace Explosion, Wrongful Death
Fifteen years ago, on February 7, 2010, a devastating explosion tore through the Kleen Energy power plant in Middletown, Connecticut, killing six workers and injuring dozens more. The incident, which remains one of the deadliest industrial explosions in U.S. history,...
Jan 23, 2025 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Gas Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Natural Gas Injuries
It has been a year since a devastating explosion rocked the Sandman Signature Hotel in downtown Fort Worth, leaving 21 people injured and many more shaken by the events of that day. Onlookers compared the blast to an earthquake as debris, smoke, and dust filled the...
Dec 8, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Crush Injuries, Explosion, Gas Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Natural Gas Injuries, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workplace Explosion
Natural gas is a vital energy source for restaurants, powering essential equipment like stoves, ovens, and water heaters. While generally safe when properly maintained, natural gas systems pose significant risks if mishandled or if equipment malfunctions. Among the...
Nov 6, 2024 | Burn Injury, Chemical Injury, Gas Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions
Natural gas powers homes and industries across the United States, yet the same fuel that enables so much of daily life can also present significant risks. When natural gas leaks, ignites, or explodes, it can cause severe injuries, including life-threatening burns....