Thirty killed in giant pipeline explosion

Thirty people, including a police officer and several children, have died from injuries sustained in a giant pipeline explosion in central Mexico. The explosion occurred last month. A total of 52 people were injured, and 115 homes were damaged or destroyed. Four people, including two children, remain hospitalized.

Texas has a number of pipelines running through it. Pipeline explosions occur with tragic frequency in this state, and typically cause severe injuries and even deaths of the workers who get caught up in the blast. If you've been injured working on a pipeline or working for another Texas employer, Fears | Nachawati is here to help you get justice. Call us for a consultation today at 1.866.705.7584.

Man dies from injuries sustained in oil field expolsion

A man who was severely burned in a West Texas oil field has died. Authorities say that the man, Abel Garcia, was engulfed by flames when leaking natural gas ignited. Garcia suffered severe burns over much of his body, and had been hospitalized since the explosion. The accident occurred at a well near Ackerly, about 45 miles northeast of Midland.

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DPS trooper dies in Montague County wreck

A DPS trooper died in a wreck after his patrol car apparently hit a cow in the road. The accident occurred near Ringgold in Montague County, about 30 miles southeast of Wichita Falls. The trooper, Cpl. David Ralph Slaton, was on duty and traveling northbound on U.S. 81 when his car struck a cow. The force of the impact caused the car to veer into a southbound tractor-trailer rig. The tractor-trailer driver was not hurt.


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Four injured in construction accident at University

Four people were injured recently in a construction accident at Yale University. The workers became trapped after a beam fell while the team was working to construct an air conditioner center. Two workers remain in critical condition. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating.

Construction is a dangerous business, and Texas workers are injured in construction accidents every day in this state. If you have been injured in a construction accident, the attorneys of Fears | Nachawati can help you get justice. Call us today at 1.866.705.7584.