Jul 10, 2025 | Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Oil Refinery Fire, Oil Refinery Injuries, Workplace Safety
When a refinery fire or explosion lights up the sky, the danger doesn’t end when the flames die out. As we saw with the recent Marathon refinery fire in El Paso, nearby residents were left in the dark – literally and figuratively – after plumes of fire and...
May 27, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death
Last week, an ammonia leak at the Tyson Foods plant in Monroe, North Carolina, prompted a swift evacuation. Emergency crews responded quickly to the gas leak, and thankfully, no injuries were reported. While the situation was brought under control within the hour,...
May 21, 2025 | Manufacturing Injuries, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death
On Tuesday morning, a tragic construction site accident claimed the life of a worker at the HL-GA Battery Co. plant in Bryan County, Georgia. According to reports from the Bryan County Sheriff’s Office, a load fell off a forklift, fatally striking the man. This fatal...
Apr 17, 2025 | Burn Injury, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
Recycling facilities play an essential role in managing waste and conserving natural resources. Unfortunately, they also pose serious safety risks for the workers who operate within them. A recycling facility contains heavy machinery, combustible materials, and...
Mar 24, 2025 | Burn Injury, Chemical Injuries, Chemical Injury, Chemical Plant Accident, Workplace Accident, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
On March 20, an industrial acid leak at the Celanese Plant in Narrows, Virginia, led to the release of acetic acid vapor, injuring six workers. The incident occurred in the Cellulose Acetate Unit and prompted an emergency response from local authorities. While the...
Mar 3, 2025 | Chemical Injuries, Gas Leak Injuries, Gas Main Incidents, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Workplace Safety
A gas main break can cause widespread panic, property damage, and serious health risks for those in the affected area. On the morning of February 27, a gas main rupture in the Logan section of North Philadelphia forced thousands of residents, students, and workers to...
