Fertilizer Company Hid Explosion Risk

 Company Stated “No Risk” of Explosion in Documents to EPA Companies are charged with learning the risks associated with their chosen industry and working to provide safety measure to prevent injury to workers and the public.  Anyone working in the fertilizer industry knows or has heard about the dangers and characteristics of anhydrous ammonia…

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Property Damage Widespread in West, Texas

Property Damage Widespread in West, Texas: Explosion Destroyed Property Around Plant The Texas Explosion Lawyer at Hill Law Firm has handled cases involving some of the largest industrial explosions in recent U.S. history.  While it is most important, at this point, to care for those injured or seeking medical attention, even those that lost…

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Ammonium Nitrate Likely Cause of Blast in West, Texas

Many questions remain regarding the West, Texas blast that injured and/or killed so many people.  What started the fire?  Why was the explosion so big?  How could this have been prevented?  Can fertilizers explode?  The answers to these questions are vitally important in the investigation regarding the cause of this massive explosion that devastated…

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Waco, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explodes

Injuries Reported After Large Blast Rocks Facility in Texas A large explosion at a fertilizer plant in a small town North of Waco, Texas has rocked a community and injured many Texas workers, including many first responders trying to help those that are injured.  Information, currently, is still coming out, but it appears that…

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Top 10 Job Safety Ideas

Top 10 Job Safety Ideas With a large number of America’s workforce working in dangerous industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, shipping, trucking, and other hazardous jobs, employers should see worker safety as their first priority.  Recent statistics have highlighted Texas’ poor record with regard to worker safety.  Texas ranks at or near…

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Electrical Arc Furnace Fire Kills One

Electrical Arc Furnace Fire Kills One: Carbide Industries Should Have Known About and Fixed Danger According to Reports It turns that an out that a huge explosion at a Carbide Industries plant in Louisville, KY, that killed two workers and injured two others was a long time coming. According to those who investigated the…

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Most Commonly Cited Violations by OSHA

For too many workers, the risk of injuries and deaths are an every day part of the job.  As a result of dangerous working conditions and injuries on the job, many agencies now govern workplace safety to regulate safety on the job.  Regardless, people continue to be injured, often as a result of employers…

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