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As a general rule, members of the general public pay little attention to alterations in the composition of fuel oils being stored at Houston refineries and elsewhere across Texas and around the United States. Understanding this reasonably understandable preference of not focusing on what many would call the minutia of the petroleum industry, the public-at-large undoubtedly generally is unaware of an alternation in the composition of Number Six Fuel Oil. The public and even much of the petroleum industry is…

A massive K-Solv chemical plant fire has been raging out of control for a couple of hours in Channelview in Harris County. According to K-Solv, at about the two-hour mark of the colossal blaze, no workers at the chemical plant have been seriously injured or killed. The company maintains that all of its workers are accounted for as of this time. While there may be certainty about accounting for employees, firefighters at the scene of the K-Solv chemical plant fire…

Tragedy struck a Harris County construction site this week when a worker was struck and crushed by machinery being operated at the location. The death of the yet to be identified man occurred in a construction accident in southwest Harris County. The Harris County construction accident specifically occurred at 14800 Almeda Road near the West Riley intersection. The accident occurred Wednesday evening at about 5:00 p.m., as the sun was setting for the day. Circumstances Surrounding Harris County Construction Accident…

A disastrous natural gas line explosion injured seven CenterPoint Energy workers who had been called to the scene of a pair of natural gas line mishaps in Klein, Texas. All sev en workers were rushed to local hospitals as a result of the Klein natural gas pipeline explosion. One of the workers was flown to a hospital by helicopter due to the particularly serious nature of his injuries.Neither hospitals, CenterPoint Energy, nor any investigatory officials at the scene have yet…

A large CenterPoint Energy gas explosion accident sent seven workers to area hospitals after an incident involving a gas pipeline maintained by that company. One worker was airlifted to a medical center due to the serious nature of injuries while the remaining six were transported by ground ambulance. As of an hour following initial reports of the CenterPoint Energy gas explosion accident, no information was yet available on the specific injuries sustained by the injured gas pipeline workers or their…