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- 14 June 2018
At least four people have been injured following an explosion at a grain silo in Strasbourg, eastern France on June 6. Police said eleven were on site at the time…
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- 09 May 2018
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) held a news conference on April 30 to give an update on its investigation into a grain dust explosion in May…
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- 25 April 2018
An adhesive manufacturer has been fined £40,000 after two employees were injured in a major fire and ‘explosion’ in its Stoneclough factory.
One employee suffered facial burns and another had to…
View full post »- 24 April 2018
A company specialising in spray foam insulation services has been fined after an inexperienced worker suffered severe burns while attempting to refuel petrol powered equipment.
On 11 January 2015, workers at…
View full post »- 05 March 2018
Toner cartridge recycling company Ereco EMEA has been fined £30,000 over the accident.
Portsmouth Crown Court was told that dust residue inside a toner cartridge ignited while it was being pulverised…
View full post »- 02 March 2018
Total Lindsey Oil Refinery (LOR), the owner of the Lindsey Oil Refinery in Killingholme, North Lincolnshire, has been sentenced after tonnes of flammable butane gas escaped from the plant. Grimsby…
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