Deanville, TX – One Killed & Three Injured in County Rd 127 (FM127) Explosion

Deanville, TX (January 31, 2020) – A workplace accident on Wednesday claimed one individual's life and left three others seriously injured.

At around 3:30 p.m., on January 29th, the Burleson County Sheriff's Office and emergency crews were called to the site of an explosion at the Wendl and Daniel H 1 H Well located off County Road 127.

Reports from Chesapeake Energy indicate that an oil well explosion occurred, claiming the life of one victim's life immediately. Three other workers were critically injured in the incident. All three victims were transported via helicopter to hospitals in Houston and Austin for treatment.

At this time, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration and representatives from Chesapeake Energy are conducting investigations into the incident.

Our thoughts are with those injured at this time.

We would like to extend our condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them.

Fatal Workplace Accidents in Texas

Every year, individuals in Texas sustain devastating injuries due to the negligent actions of property owners. When companies fail to ensure their property is safe for others, it can lead to serious injuries for both workers and those in the immediate area. When families lose loved ones in accidents, it is crucial that they reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Texas as soon as possible.

Rasansky Law Firm's workplace accident attorneys in Texas have decades of combined experience helping families protect their legal rights and get the justice they deserve. Our team strives to help those impacted by a tragic loss collect the maximum amount of compensation for medical treatment, pain and suffering, and a variety of other damages. Contact our injury accident attorneys in Texas at (214) 617-1816 to explore legal options available for you.

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