2nd worker dies of injuries from Texas oil well blowout
BRYAN, Texas (AP) - A second worker has died of injuries from a Central Texas oil well blowout. A spokesman for Chesapeake Energy says the worker died Thursday night at a hospital. Spokesman Gordon Pennoyer says the blowout happened Wednesday afternoon while a crew was replacing drilling hardware near Deanville, Texas. One worker was killed outright. Two workers remain hospitalized. No identities or conditions have been released.
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