Oilfield Fracking Tank Explosion & Catastrophic Injury in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado: A Defective Tank With Holes Leaked Vapor and Detonated, Catapulting Well Tester Steven Straughen 27 Feet — Fractured Pelvis, Spine, Ankle, Hip, TBI, Right Foot Amputated, Future Wheelchair Dependence, His $30M Jury Verdict Slashed by Colorado’s Non-Economic Damage Cap While Physical Impairment Damages Survive, Attorney911 Pursues Equipment Suppliers Like BHS Inc. and Well-Pad Operators Behind Defective Fracking Tanks, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Amputation ($3.8M+) and TBI ($5M+ Recovered), Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider, We Secure the Exploded Tank, Inspection Records and COGCC Reports Before They Disappear — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911
Greeley, Colorado Oilfield Explosion: When a $30 Million Verdict Gets Cut in Half by State Law If you are reading this from a hospital room in Greeley, or from a kitchen table in Evans or Windsor or Kersey, staring at medical bills that arrived before the casts came off — you already know what an oilfield explosion does. You do not need us to describe the sound, the heat, the seconds between standing on a tank and waking up on the ground twenty-seven feet away. You lived it. What you may not know yet is what happens next: the fight for compensation, the corporation that supplied the broken equipment, the state law that will try to cap what your suffering is worth, and the clock that is already running on the evidence that proves your case. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We take catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases in Colorado, working with local counsel where required, and we build oilfield equipment-defect cases the way this one was built: from the metal up. Ralph Manginello has spent 27-plus years trying cases in courtrooms including federal court. Lupe Peña spent years inside a national insurance-defense firm — the…