Jul 11, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury, Uncategorized
Texas is home to the highest number of chemical facilities in the United States, and with this distinction comes an alarming frequency of chemical incidents such as spills, leaks, and explosions. These incidents, occurring nearly every other day, pose significant...
Jun 28, 2024 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Uncategorized, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Working on an oil rig is a unique and challenging career, often shrouded in mystery and perceived danger. These massive structures, often located far from shore, operate under extreme conditions, making safety a paramount concern. It is important that individuals...
Jun 25, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Injury, Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Refinery Explosions
On June 25, 2024, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its final report on the catastrophic explosion at the BP-Husky Toledo Refinery in Oregon, Ohio, which occurred on September 20, 2022. This tragic incident claimed the lives of two...
Jun 19, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Explosion, Manufacturing Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Injuries, Refinery Explosions, Work Injury, Workplace Injuries
Texas, known for its vast landscapes and booming industries, also holds a less enviable distinction: it leads the nation in the number of chemical incidents. With its dense concentration of chemical plants, refineries, and industrial facilities, the state has become a...
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...
