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Bosley Mill: Firm fined for exposing workers to asbestos

We’re glad to have removed our equipment & got out early, before we got stung. A wood processing mill where four workers died in...

11 November, 2019 / 0 Comments

Illinois Plant Explosion Results in Four Fatalities, $1.5 Million in Penalties

The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Chicago-area silicone factory $1.59 million for safety violations that...

04 November, 2019 / 0 Comments

CSB Issues Update on Explosion and Fire at PES Refinery

 A rupture in a corroded pipe elbow was possibly the cause of a fire and explosion at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery...

21 October, 2019 / 0 Comments

Steel company fined £1.8m for explosion that killed two

Celsa Steel has been fined £1.8 million after an explosion at its Cardiff plant killed two workers in November 2015. The company pleaded...

15 October, 2019 / 0 Comments

The whole building shook”: State police investigating explosion in Elverson, Chester County

 ELVERSON, Pa. - Over a dozen employees were on the job at Vixen Hill Manufacturing, a company that makes gazebos and exterior products...

17 September, 2019 / 0 Comments

2 INJURED IN EXPLOSION AT ALBANY PLANT

ALBANY, Ore. – Two people are hurt after an explosion and fire at the Selmet plant in Albany, the Linn County Sheriff's Office...

05 September, 2019 / 0 Comments