On Sunday, October 2, around 7:00 a.m., a woman was jogging near the intersection of Southern Trails Drive and Broadway Street in Pearland, Texas when she was fatally struck by a boat trailer. The boat trailer was being towed by a Ford F-150. The jogger was running on the sidewalk of Southern Trails Drive when…
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An explosion severely injured several workers at the Sunoco Logistics plant in Nederland, Texas on Friday, August 12, 2016, at approximately 8:40 p.m. Several workers, contracted to work on a pipe containing crude oil, were working the night-shift, when suddenly and without warning, the pipe exploded. The blast and ensuing fire caused severe injuries to…
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Throughout the United States, the number of oil and gas rigs operating offshore has been on a steady increase. As of September 30, 2016, Baker Hughes reported 22 rigs operating offshore, with 21 of those rigs located in the Gulf of Mexico. While still down from 29 operating offshore rigs one year ago, the oil…
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