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	pipeline and refinery incidents Refinery accidents, pipeline explosions and natural gas explosions are only a few of the type of major cases involving the petrochemical industry. Some of the common tragedies associated with the manufacturing and storage of petroleum or natural gas accidents include: Refinery owners are obligated to provide a work environment that is properly maintained, meeting safety and environmental guidelines and regulations. When they fail to meet these standards, explosions and other accidents can result in severe injuries to workers and people near the site of the accident. These accidents are often times caused by the negligent behavior of owners or managers, by defects in equipment or by inadequate safety measures. In these and certain other cases, the victims and their families may be eligible for financial compensation. Refinery and Pipeline Explosions Burns (Fire, steam and chemical) Chemical Releases / Chemical Spills Falls and fall restraint failure The injuries associated with petrochemical and refinery accidents (including burns from explosions and scalding liquid, and spinal cord and head injuries from falls) often result in serious injuries that prevent the injured worker from ever returning to the job. Boxer & Gerson has significant experience in representing workers and their families who have been the victims of a pipeline or refinery accident. If your family has experienced the tragedy of a petrochemical or refinery accident that has resulted in serious injury, physical impairment, or death, please contact our office today. It is important that an attorney knowledgeable in the handling of these cases work for your family to investigate the cause of the accident and obtain crucial evidence which will assist your family in recovering the compensation to which they are entitled. To contact us about your case, call us at 510-835-8870 or click here to complete our contact form.