Oxford Center safety director sentenced in death of 5-year-old

Name: Oxford Center safety director sentenced in death of 5-year-old
Uploaded: 2026-08-31T16:19:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 52 s
Description: One of the four charged after a hyperbaric chamber explosion led to the death of 5-year-old Thomas Cooper was sentenced on Monday. Criminal charges resulted against the owner of the Oxford Center and three employees – Tamela Peterson, Gary Marken, Aleta Moffitt and Jeffrey Mosteller – on accusations of not following safety protocols while working at the facility.

One of the four charged after a hyperbaric chamber explosion led to the death of 5-year-old Thomas Cooper was sentenced on Monday. Criminal charges resulted against the owner of the Oxford Center and three employees – Tamela Peterson, Gary Marken, Aleta Moffitt and Jeffrey Mosteller – on accusations of not following safety protocols while working at the facility.