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Tyre Shredder recycling plant: $100,000 in fines and cited a company for 19 violations

A federal agency has issued $100,000 in fines and cited a company for 19 violations in connection with the death of a former...

17 September, 2018 / 0 Comments

1 seriously injured in South Sioux grain elevator explosion

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. - One person was seriously injured in a South Sioux City grain elevator after an explosion and fire broke...

23 August, 2018 / 0 Comments

Burns Lake Sawmill owners drop appeal against WorkSafeBC over $1M penalty for 2012 explosion

The owners of the Burns Lake Sawmill, which exploded six years ago and killed two men, have dropped their appeal towards WorkSafeBC.WorkSafe BC...

21 August, 2018 / 0 Comments

Large Kentucky furniture factory fire heavily damages business, some portions saved

A “devastating” fire heavily damaged a Garrard County furniture factory Friday morning, but some of the business was saved.The fire started around 6:30...

13 August, 2018 / 0 Comments

Two firemen hospitalised with ‘shockwave’ injuries following explosion during Cork factory fire

On July 13th 2018 at Lissarda in Dunisky County Cork Ireland, a wood dust explosion in a sawmill from timber processing products. The GP Wood...

27 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Grain Silo Explosion in Louisiana

An explosion in a grain silo has been reported at the Port of Lake Charles, LA, Executive Director Bill Rase confirms.KPLC TV reports Rase...

20 July, 2018 / 0 Comments