Three years ago, an explosion at Watson Grinding nearly decimated a Spring Branch neighborhood. Now, three years later, a new report says it all could've been prevented.
on the explosion, which states the tragedy that took place around 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 24, 2020, could have been prevented.The report indicated Watson Grinding, which filed for bankruptcy and now no longer exists, did not have an effective way for employees to identify and control hazardous materials, nor did it properly train them.
As a result, nobody was evacuated, nor were emergency responders called to investigate the situation. "Well, I know things can happen, and a lot of times, you do your best to keep things safe," John Doerfler said. "I know things can go wrong." Andrus and Doerfler agreed things would have been much worse had the explosion not happened before regular business hours.
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