
The Houston Ship Channel and Gulf Coast have more petrochemical capacity than anywhere in North America. When something goes wrong, the injuries are catastrophic and the defendants are well-funded. We know how to make them pay.
Quick answer: Plant and refinery explosion cases typically involve OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) violations, Chemical Safety Board investigations, and multiple contractors on-site. Corporate defendants have sophisticated defense teams — plaintiffs need equally sophisticated representation.
Chemical Safety Board reports often take years — we coordinate with their findings while building our case independently.
Process Safety Management violations under 29 CFR 1910.119 often underpin liability — we analyze the company's own audit records.
Determining whether the contractor, operator, or both are liable requires careful analysis of each defendant's role and control.
Usually yes. Plant owners retain control over site safety and can be held liable even for contractor employees.
Don't sign. Post-incident releases are often worth a fraction of the true claim value. Review everything with counsel first.
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