Jul 26, 2024 | Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Pipeline Explosions
Accidents involving natural gas can have catastrophic consequences, leading to serious injuries, fatalities, and significant property damage. Atmos Energy is the largest natural gas-only distributor in the United States. Atmos services more than 3 million customers...
Jun 18, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Explosions, Refinery Explosions, Uncategorized, Workplace Explosion
Pipeline explosions are catastrophic events that not only cause massive property damage but also pose severe threats to human life and the environment. Houston, a major hub for the oil and gas industry, has unfortunately experienced its share of such disasters. In the...
Jun 5, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Gas Leak Injuries, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury
In November 2021, Hawaii was struck by an environmental and public health crisis when a jet fuel leak occurred at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, a massive underground complex operated by the U.S. Navy near Pearl Harbor. The leak, which released thousands of...
Jun 3, 2024 | Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Pipeline Explosions, Workplace Explosion
In a significant development following a devastating explosion in Youngstown, Ohio last week, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced on Thursday that a damaged natural gas line was discovered in the basement area of the severely damaged building....
May 30, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Workplace Explosion
A devastating natural gas explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio on Tuesday afternoon claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and injured at least seven others, one critically. The blast occurred just before 3 p.m. at the Realty Building on East Federal Street, housing...
May 15, 2024 | Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Workplace Explosion
Natural gas, a ubiquitous energy source in restaurants, powers stoves, ovens, and heating systems, making it indispensable to culinary operations. However, alongside its efficiency, natural gas poses inherent risks, particularly the threat of explosions. Natural gas...
