Oct 13, 2024 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents
The oil and gas industry is essential for energy production but is also one of the most hazardous sectors due to the frequent use of dangerous chemicals. These chemicals are critical in exploration, extraction, refining, and transportation processes. However, exposure...
Oct 8, 2024 | Gas Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents
Gas explosions are devastating incidents that can cause significant injuries, property damage, and even death. Whether they occur in homes, businesses, or industrial settings, these explosions often leave victims and their families grappling with physical, emotional,...
Oct 1, 2024 | Gas Leak Injuries, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury
Gas leaks are a significant hazard in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. These leaks can lead to catastrophic events, including explosions, fires, and poisoning. Understanding the common causes of gas leaks, the associated hazards, potential injuries,...
Sep 25, 2024 | Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Fire, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
On September 23, 2024, residents in Davis County reported plumes of thick black smoke coming from the area of a Woods Cross oil refinery. Officials say that the facility lost power and the refinery flaring was part of their safety protocols. Nearby residents were...
Sep 24, 2024 | Burn Injury, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Oil and Gas Incidents, Workplace Explosion
Diesel plants, especially those producing renewable diesel, are vital to energy production. Unfortunately, they are also highly hazardous environments. Workers face numerous risks, including exposure to toxic chemicals, fires, and explosions. One of the most severe...
Sep 19, 2024 | Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Explosions
Natural gas explosions pose a significant risk to public safety, often resulting in devastating damage, injuries, and fatalities. While these incidents are not new, experts increasingly point to insufficient safety regulations as a major contributing factor. Across...
