• January 26, 2017

Worker Injured in Rosenberg, TX, Excavator/Gas Line Accident

Rosenberg, TX -- January 25, 2017, a worker suffered injuries as the result of an accident where an excavator hit a gas line off Highway 36.

Near the intersection of Walnut Avenue, next to the railroad running along Texas Highway 36, emergency and fire crews rushed to the scene around 11:00 a.m.

According to their initial investigations, a work crew was operating an excavator when it somehow made contact with a gas line. This caused a fire spark, injuring at least one of the workers involved.

People were able to get clear of the growing fire before emergency crews arrived to fight the flames. The injured worker was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.

At this time, authorities have not elaborated on exactly how the incident occurred. Their investigations are ongoing.

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