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Incident at lumber company sends one to hospital
Industrial Fires & Explosions
One Person Injured Due to Deflagration Reaction at Lumber PlantOne Person Injured Due to Deflagration Reaction at Lumber Plant

The man was working with biochar when the incident occurred.

byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Sep 7, 2023|
1 Min Read
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Tower Collapses Due to Fire at Petrochemical RefineryTower Collapses Due to Fire at Petrochemical Refinery
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Sep 7, 2023
1 Min Read
2-Alarm Fire at Asphalt Plant
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Asphalt Plant Goes Up in FlamesAsphalt Plant Goes Up in Flames
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Sep 1, 2023
1 Min Read
6 injured in Steel Plant explosion in Eastern India
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Six Workers Critically Injured in Steel Plant ExplosionSix Workers Critically Injured in Steel Plant Explosion
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Aug 30, 2023
1 Min Read
ADM corn processing plant fire
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire at Corn Processing Plant Sends 2 Firefighters to HospitalFire at Corn Processing Plant Sends 2 Firefighters to Hospital
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Aug 30, 2023
1 Min Read
Fire at CEMEX plant near Miami
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Massive Fire Rages at Concrete Plant in FloridaMassive Fire Rages at Concrete Plant in Florida
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Aug 29, 2023
1 Min Read
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Multiple Crews Respond to Fire at Chemical Plant
Multiple Crews Respond to Fire at Chemical Plant
Aug 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Fire and chemical spill at Marathon refinery in LA
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire Erupts at Marathon Petroleum Refinery
Fire Erupts at Marathon Petroleum Refinery
Aug 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Coal mine blast kills 11
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Coal Mine Explosion Kills 11
Coal Mine Explosion Kills 11
Aug 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
fire at fertilizer plant with chemical spills
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire at Fertilizer Plant Causes Chemical Spills
Fire at Fertilizer Plant Causes Chemical Spills
Aug 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Cannabis facility explosion injures one
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Cannabis Facility Explosion Injures One Worker
Cannabis Facility Explosion Injures One Worker
Aug 17, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
CSB releases video of TPC chemical plant
Industrial Fires & Explosions
"Popcorn Polymer" Blockage Causes Explosion
"Popcorn Polymer" Blockage Causes Explosion
Aug 14, 2023
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
fire at chemical plant in Toronto
Industrial Fires & Explosions
6-Alarm Fire Erupts at Chemical Plant
6-Alarm Fire Erupts at Chemical Plant
Aug 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
One dies in wheat silo accident
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Worker Dies in Silo Explosion
Worker Dies in Silo Explosion
Aug 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
corn milling co to pay almost $1M for violations in explosion deaths
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Corn Milling Co. to Pay Nearly $1 Million for 2017 Dust Explosion
Corn Milling Co. to Pay Nearly $1 Million for 2017 Dust Explosion
Aug 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Fire and subsequent explosions at paint plant
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire & Explosions at Paint Plant Cause Road Closures, 1 Injury
Fire & Explosions at Paint Plant Cause Road Closures, 1 Injury
Aug 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Explosion at Nutritional Supplement Company Injures 4
Explosion at Nutritional Supplement Company Injures 4
Aug 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Chemical
Texas #1 in Chemical Disasters This Year
Texas #1 in Chemical Disasters This Year
Jul 28, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Grain silo explodes and kills 8
Industrial Fires & Explosions
8 Killed in Series of Silo Explosions
8 Killed in Series of Silo Explosions
Jul 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Explosion at chemical plant in Salt Lake City
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Tank Explosion Injures 2 at Chemical Plant
Tank Explosion Injures 2 at Chemical Plant
Jul 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Fire at chemical plant in SC
Industrial Fires & Explosions
HAZMAT Team Called to Chemical Plant Fire
HAZMAT Team Called to Chemical Plant Fire
Jul 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
CSB closes 12 investigations in 1 year
Chemical
CSB Cuts Investigation Backlog by Two-Thirds
CSB Cuts Investigation Backlog by Two-Thirds
Jul 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
oxygen cylinder explosion kills 3
Industrial Fires & Explosions
3 Workers Die in Explosion at Cement Plant
3 Workers Die in Explosion at Cement Plant
Jul 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire Causes 6 Explosions at Louisiana Chemical Plant
Fire Causes 6 Explosions at Louisiana Chemical Plant
Jul 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
chemical release at INEOS plant
Chemical
Chemical Release Causes Fire at Chemical Plant
Chemical Release Causes Fire at Chemical Plant
Jul 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Texas plastics manufacturing plant fire
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire at Plastics Manufacturing Plant Sparks Concern
Fire at Plastics Manufacturing Plant Sparks Concern
Jul 12, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Blast at Explosives Plant Kills 6
Blast at Explosives Plant Kills 6
Jul 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
fire at chemical plant
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Explosion at Chemical Plant Sends Thick Smoke into Sky
Explosion at Chemical Plant Sends Thick Smoke into Sky
Jul 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
2 Dead in Explosion at Pharmaceutical Company
2 Dead in Explosion at Pharmaceutical Company
Jun 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
C6-0 explosion
Industrial Fires & Explosions
C6-Zero Plant Had No Safety Measures in Place at Time of Explosion
C6-Zero Plant Had No Safety Measures in Place at Time of Explosion
Jun 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
gold mine explosion
Mining & Metals
Gold Mine Explosion Leaves 31 Dead
Gold Mine Explosion Leaves 31 Dead
Jun 28, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
chemical explosion in NC
Industrial Fires & Explosions
One Dead in Chemical Explosion at Ingredients Plant
One Dead in Chemical Explosion at Ingredients Plant
Jun 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Gunpowder plant blast in Russia
Industrial Fires & Explosions
4 Killed From Blast at Gunpowder Plant in Russia
4 Killed From Blast at Gunpowder Plant in Russia
Jun 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Toledo oil refinery had issues before fire
Oil & Gas
BP Toledo Refinery Had Problems, Leak Before Fire
BP Toledo Refinery Had Problems, Leak Before Fire
Jun 14, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Marengo explosion fines
Industrial Fires & Explosions
C6-0 to Pay $95K OSHA Fine for Factory Explosion
C6-0 to Pay $95K OSHA Fine for Factory Explosion
Jun 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff

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