The below AP story is a perfect example of why federal transportation regulations and trial lawyers make a difference for a safe world. Not only was this accident a direct result of failure to comply with regulations, it is clear…
Natural gas utility fined $80K in Texas explosion
Date: 8/6/2008 4:27 AM DALLAS (AP) _ A state regulator has fined a natural gas utility and one of its subcontractors $80,000 after finding violations connected to a deadly gas-related explosion in a Dallas suburb. The May 16 explosion destroyed…