OSHA has cited Electronic Recycling and Trading Co. with 14 serious violations after two workers were injured from a combustible dust explosion at the company's work site in Austin, Texas. Workers were sorting materials on the output conveyor when combustible dust generated by a nearby ring mill …
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Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Fines After Grain Explosion Kills Six
Bartlett Grain in Atchison, Kan., cited for willful and serious violations by US Labor Department after 6 die, 2 injured in grain elevator explosion Contractor Kansas Grain Inspection Services also cited ATCHISON, Kan. – Bartlett Grain Co. L.P. faces five willful and eight serious safety violations …
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It’s Not Just a Housekeeping Issue January 9th, 2009 a Jasper, IN furniture manufacturer experienced an explosion that sent ten workers to the hospital, shut operations down indefinitely, and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage. They were lucky! These where not as lucky: January 29, …
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It's Not Just a Housekeeping Issue West Pharmaceutical Services rubber-manufacturing plant in Kinston, North Carolina - Six deaths and 38 injuries CTA Acoustics automotive insulation manufacturing plant in Corbin, Kentucky - Seven deaths and over 30 injuries Imperial Sugar plant, a sugar …