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Survivors of the 2005 BP Texas City refinery explosion and lawyers are trying to inject new life into a months-long campaign to get the government to reopen its investigation into the causes of ...
An explosion and fire disrupted the resid hydrotreating unit at BP PLC's 446,500-b/cd Texas City, Tex., refinery, where a Mar. 23 accident killed 15 workers and injured more than 170 others.
TEXAS CITY, Texas — Fire broke out at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Texas City Saturday, leading to a shelter-in-place that has since been lifted.
BP's problem-plagued Texas City refinery — where a 2005 explosion killed 15 and injured 170 — now faces two civil lawsuits stemming from its release this spring of more than 500,000 pounds of ...
The electrocution of a contractor who was working to refurbish a unit at BP's Texas City refinery is under investigation by BP and the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, officials ...
In September 2005, six months after the Texas City explosion, OSHA slapped the company with a $21 million fine, the largest in OSHA’s history at the time. It also required BP to make ...
A lawsuit brought by Eva Rowe, who lost both parents in the Texas City explosion, is set for trial in early November. BP disregarded worker safety at the Texas City refinery, leading to the explosion, ...
At the BP Texas City refinery on March 23, 2005, contract workers had just returned to temporary trailers at the plant after attending a celebratory lunch commending an excellent personal injury ...
BP has finally found a buyer for its Texas City refinery: Marathon Petroleum Corp. will purchase the complex in a deal that could reach$2.5 billion.
HOUSTON (MarketWatch) -- BP Plc reached a settlement Thursday with a woman who lost both parents in the Texas City-refinery blast last year just days before the trial was to begin in a Galveston ...