There was a deadly construction accident at Golden Triangle Polymers in Orange County, Texas on February 16, 2024. According to reports, a worker died after being injured at the project. The project involved the construction of a plant which will produce Marlex...
Industrial Accident
Deadly Industrial Accident in Spartanburg, South Carolina
There was a deadly workplace accident in Spartanburg, South Carolina on February 14, 2024. A worker at Lubrizol Advance Materials was killed while operating a lift machine. It is believed he was electrocuted when the lift struck electrical lines at the facility. ...
Fire at Phillips 66 Refinery in Billings, Montana
There was a fire at the Phillips 66 refinery in Billings, Montana on February 9, 2024. The fire broke out near the refinery's Fines Pit. Luckily the fire was able to be controlled by local firefighters before it spread. It is unclear if anyone was injured in the...
Understanding the Dangers of Falls at Work
Working at heights is inherently fraught with risks. Whether it’s for maintenance, repair, installation, or construction, the environment of elevated work demands not only skill and precision but also a stringent adherence to safety protocols. Despite following safety...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Work Sites
In the busy environment of a work site, where the clatter and commotion of machinery and tools fill the air, there lurks a silent and invisible danger that often goes unnoticed until it's too late: carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. As a personal injury law firm deeply...
Explosion at Oil Pumping Station in Michigan
There was an accident at an oil pumping station in Cass County, Michigan on February 4, 2024. According to reports, a worker was killed during an explosion while working on a tank at the location. A second worker sustained injuries. The victim has been identified...
The Importance of OSHA in Ensuring Workplace Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the health and safety of American workers. Established in 1970, OSHA's mission is to ensure safe and healthy working conditions for employees across various industries. ...
Garantizando la Seguridad y Asegurando los Derechos: El Papel Crítico de los Abogados Experimentados en Incidentes de Parada de Planta en Refinerías
Las paradas de planta en refinerías son eventos cruciales en la industria del petróleo y gas, que requieren un mantenimiento extenso, inspecciones y mejoras para asegurar la eficiencia operativa y el cumplimiento de las normas de seguridad. A pesar de su importancia,...
Ensuring Safety and Securing Rights: The Critical Role of Experienced Lawyers in Refinery Turnaround Incidents
Refinery turnarounds are pivotal events in the oil and gas industry, necessitating extensive maintenance, inspection, and upgrades to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance. Despite their significance, these periods are marked by elevated risks for...
Gas Pipeline Explosion in Beaver County, Oklahoma
There was a gas pipeline explosion in Beaver County, Oklahoma on January 30, 2024. The explosion sent flames over 500 feet into the air. The Front Range pipeline is operated by DCP Midstream, a subsidiary of Houston, Texas-based Phillips 66. There have been a number...