EP 11 One Of The Worst Industrial Accidents

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Today’s story will be a little different than normal, this is the continuation of a 4-part series. This is the story about the One of the worst industrial accidents in the United States history. This is an explosion that killed at least 581, 113 of them were classified as missing, and left 5,000 people injured. This is the third story of the series related to tragic work-related incidents that led to states and eventually our government to enact laws to protect the American workers.
Episode Main sources of Reference Material

Moore Memorial Public Library: https://www.texascitytx.gov/472/The-Town

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City_disaster

Houston Public Media: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2018/02/01/264954/survivor-recalls-texas-city-disaster-and-how-it-shaped-thinking-on-safety/

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