Six workers were injured in an waterless heater explosion Thursday morning in downtown Houston . According to local news sources, a construction crew was working on a set of tankless water heaters when an explosion occurred, burning several workers...
Two refinery explosions have rocked Texas in less than a week. A large refinery explosion at the ONEOK MBC Maintenance Facility in Mont Belvieu left 3 injured on Monday, while workers escaped a smaller explosion at the Delek Refinery in Big Spring...
A Colorado jury has found Glenwood Caverns Holdings LLC, its parent company Soaring Eagle, and three other individuals liable for the wrongful death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos, awarding $82 million in compensatory, non-economic damages and $123...
A fire broke out at the CITGO Lake Charles refinery on Monday afternoon, sending four workers to the hospital and sparking serious concerns about ongoing safety issues in Gulf Coast industrial facilities. According to Louisiana State Police, the...
Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Leak in Trinity County: Your Legal Rights After Toxic Exposure and Wrongful Death On August 27, 2025, three workers died in Trinity County, near Houston, after inhaling hydrogen sulfide (H2S) while performing sewer...
When a Chemical Plant Releases Toxins, It's Not Just an Accident, It’s an Emergency On August 16, 2025, a disturbance at the Valero facility in Texas City triggered the release of sulfur dioxide, a dangerous chemical known to inflame...
Exxon Baytown: Supreme Court Lets Stand $14.25M Fine for Air Pollution Key Legal Victory for Community and Environmental Justice This week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review ExxonMobil’s challenge to a $14.25 million civil...
Injuries from Falls at Height: When Employers Are at Fault in Houston Working at height on a construction site exposes workers to serious risks. A fall from 15 to 20 feet can cause spinal trauma, fractures, traumatic brain injury, or even death....
Houston and its surrounding areas have seen a troubling increase in severe refinery and chemical plant incidents in recent months. With three significant events, a chlorine gas leak in Freeport, a structural collapse at a Pasadena facility, and a...
Houston stands as a global leader in oil and petrochemical production. Yet behind this industrial might lies a growing threat to the health and safety of its residents. In recent years, the Greater Houston area has witnessed an alarming increase...
