Jul 7, 2025 | Asphalt Plant Explosions, Explosion, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
On Monday afternoon, an explosion rocked the King Asphalt facility on Troy Atkinson Road in Marion County, South Carolina. The asphalt plant explosion triggered a significant emergency response from multiple fire departments across the region, as black smoke and...
Jun 25, 2025 | Burn Injury, Crush Injuries, Explosion, Manufacturing Injuries, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries
A fire that broke out Sunday morning at Forte Opening Solutions in Marshfield, Wisconsin, is once again drawing attention to the dangers of industrial fires and explosions. Firefighters battled the flames for over four hours, using approximately 50,000 gallons of...
Jun 23, 2025 | Burn Injury, Explosion, Manufacturing Injuries, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
When explosions or fires erupt at industrial facilities, the consequences can be devastating. The recent explosion at the Sig Sauer ammunition manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Arkansas serves as a critical reminder of the dangers workers face in this high-risk...
Jun 20, 2025 | Explosion, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
On a recent Saturday morning in Harlem, a tragic sewage barge explosion a claimed the life of a veteran worker with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The 59-year-old, who had dedicated 33 years to protecting the city’s water and...
Jun 19, 2025 | Burn Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
In late 2024, a devastating factory explosion at the Givaudan food coloring factory in Louisville, Kentucky claimed the life of Keven “KD” Dawson Jr., an Army veteran and longtime employee. This tragedy, which occurred just a year after a similar equipment...
Jun 15, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Fire, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion
On Saturday, a fire broke out at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Texas City, Texas, prompting a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. Though Marathon later reported no injuries and stated that the refinery fire was under control within an hour, the incident...
