Between 2014 and 2019, there were 219 hydrogen sulfide-related deaths in Texas, with at least 60 occurring in the oil and gas industry. Despite available mitigation technologies, many Texans remain at risk due to proximity to oil and gas wells. Notable incidents include a 2024 leak at the PEMEX Deer Park Refinery that killed two contractors and a 2025 incident where three men died from H2S exposure while repairing a sewage leak.
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