{"id":3213,"date":"2014-04-28T20:09:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T20:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/blogs\/?p=3213"},"modified":"2025-03-11T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T15:50:11","slug":"flash-fire-explosion-at-georgia-pacific-plant-in-corrigan-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/blogs\/flash-fire-explosion-at-georgia-pacific-plant-in-corrigan-tx","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fire Explosion at Georgia-Pacific Plant in Corrigan, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tA flash fire explosion occurred this past Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the Georgia-Pacific Plant in Corrigan, Texas, which is about 100 miles north of Houston, Texas. \u00a0At least seven workers suffered severe trauma and burns from the explosion that occurred in the \u201cbag house,\u201d where sawdust collects, at the plywood mill in Polk County. If you or a loved one have been affected by this incident, it is crucial to seek legal assistance from an experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/houston-brain-injury-lawyer\">brain injury lawyer<\/a> to ensure your rights are protected and you receive the necessary support. \u00a0Local authorities at the scene have indicated sawdust particles caught fire after a malfunction arose with the sawdust collection system. \u00a0A helicopter transported four of the injured workers to Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center,where they are in critical condition with severe burns. If you believe you may have a legal claim related to this incident, it&#8217;s important to consult with an experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/vehicle-accident-lawyer\/airplane-accident-lawyer\">airplane accident lawyer<\/a> to explore your options and protect your rights. \u00a0An ambulance transported three other workers to a Lufkin area medical facility.<\/p><div id=\"glm-mobile-toc-box\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<p>Production at the plant has stopped while the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) completes their investigation into the explosion.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A flash fire explosion occurred this past Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the Georgia-Pacific Plant in Corrigan, Texas, which is about 100 miles north of Houston, Texas. \u00a0At least seven workers suffered severe trauma and burns from the explosion that occurred in the \u201cbag house,\u201d where sawdust collects, at the plywood mill in Polk County. 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