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Tragic sewer accident in Trinity County: H2O Innovation investigates fatal toxic gas exposure of three workers

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news August 28, 2025
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news August 28, 2025
Photo Credit: Fox 26 Houston
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Three workers, including a contractor, died due to toxic gas exposure while working in a sewer in Trinity County. H20 Innovation investigates the incident, offering condolences and support to affected families.

The company confirmed that the workers died due to toxic gas exposure while working in the sewer. H20 Innovation is currently conducting an investigation to uncover the factors that led to this incident.

The tragedy occurred while the workers were carrying out repairs in the sewer. The President and CEO of H20 Innovation, Frédéric Dugré, expressed condolences to the victims’ families and loved ones.

Dugré stated that the company is fully cooperating with the investigation and is committed to supporting the affected families and the rest of the team during this difficult time. He also mentioned that more information will be released as it becomes available, respecting the ongoing investigation and the privacy of the families involved.

The company is working alongside law enforcement authorities to determine the exact cause of the accident. As the investigation continues, H20 Innovation is prioritizing the welfare and support of the employees’ families.

The incident has been described as a tragic work accident, and it has deeply affected the entire team at H20 Innovation. The company has assured that they are taking all necessary measures to understand what happened and to prevent future occurrences.

The unexpected loss of life has prompted H20 Innovation to review their safety procedures and regulations to enhance worker safety and prevent similar incidents. This incident highlights the potential risks and dangers involved in sewer operations, particularly in relation to toxic gas exposure.

Local authorities are also involved in the investigation. They are assisting H20 Innovation in determining the cause of the gas exposure and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

The community in Trinity County is mourning the loss of the workers, and support has been extended to the families affected by the tragedy. H20 Innovation remains committed to transparency during the investigation process and to implementing any necessary changes to improve safety protocols.

The loss of life in the workplace has brought attention to the importance of stringent safety measures and the need for comprehensive risk assessments in hazardous work environments. The investigation will aim to provide answers to the questions surrounding this tragic event and to ensure that similar incidents do not happen in the future.

The CEO reiterated the company’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and ensuring the well-being of its employees. H20 Innovation is dedicated to learning from this tragedy and making the necessary changes to safeguard its workforce.

The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided by H20 Innovation as new information becomes available. The focus remains on uncovering the truth behind the incident and supporting those who have been affected by the loss.

 

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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