HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — The family of one of the victims in the deadly explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems in Hickman County that killed 16 people is seeking legal accountability from the company through the first wrongful death lawsuit filed in connection with the October 10 explosion.
This is the first wrongful death lawsuit, alleging the company failed to take proper precautions.
Attorneys from Hughes and Coleman say the lawsuit was filed on behalf of Jeremy Moore's daughter. There are claims that proper precautions could have prevented the deaths, and it raises questions about corporate accountability and worker safety standards.
“This is a disaster of epic proportions,” said lead attorney Lee Coleman of Hughes & Coleman in a statement. “This explosion involved ultra-haza