There was an incident at the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas on June 27, 2023. Reports indicate a shelter in place has been issued due to a unit disruption at the refinery. There is a heavy smell of sulfur as a result of the incident. The...
There was an explosion at the Darling Ingredients Plant in Wadesboro, North Carolina on June 22, 2023. Reports indicate there was an explosion involving aluminum chloride solution at the plant on Thursday night. At least one worker was killed in the explosion. Our...
There was an explosion at an oil well site near Farmerville, Louisiana on June 20, 2023. According to reports, four oil tanks were involved in the explosion and resulting fire. One person was killed, and at least four others are believed to have been injured. The...
Toxic gas releases at chemical plants are among the most hazardous incidents that can occur in industrial environments. These releases pose significant risks to the health and safety of workers, nearby communities, and the environment. The effects of toxic gas...
Trash compactors play a vital role in waste management across various industrial and commercial settings. While these machines help in efficiently managing waste, they also pose significant health risks, particularly the inhalation of toxic fumes. This article...
Conveyor belts are indispensable tools in many industrial settings, streamlining the process of moving materials and products efficiently. However, the accumulation of debris on and around conveyor belts can pose significant safety risks, leading to operational...
There was an explosion at the Oak Grove Power Plant near Franklin, Texas on May 31, 2023. Reports indicate a boiler exploded at the plant on Wednesday morning. At the time, a new auxiliary boiler was being commissioned. A contractor was killed in the explosion. ...
Linemen, responsible for the critical task of maintaining and repairing electrical power systems, face significant hazards daily. One of the most pressing dangers is the risk of electrocution due to inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE). This specific risk...
There was a pipeline explosion in Gregg County, Texas on May 24, 2023. Reports indicate following the explosion flames could be seen as high as 30 feet in the air. The cause of the explosion is unknown. Pipeline valves were able to be closed to help contain the...
There was an explosion at Wynnewood Refining in Wynnewood, Oklahoma on May 23, 2023. Reports indicate a fire broke out in gasoline hydrotreater at the plant. The plant is owned by Texas-based CVR Energy. Two employees were flown via helicopter to a local hospital...