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Chemical
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byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Ammonia Leak at Pizza Production Plant Injures 3Ammonia Leak at Pizza Production Plant Injures 3
byJohn S. Forrester
Aug 2, 2021
1 Min Read
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OSHA Fines Metal Products Maker $122K for Machine-Related Injury
OSHA Fines Metal Products Maker $122K for Machine-Related Injury
Jul 29, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Chemical
CSB Responding to Deadly Acid Leak at LyondellBasell Plant
CSB Responding to Deadly Acid Leak at LyondellBasell Plant
Jul 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
2 Dead After Massive Acetic Acid Leak at LyondellBasell Plant
2 Dead After Massive Acetic Acid Leak at LyondellBasell Plant
Jul 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Blast at Major Chemical Complex Kills 1, Injures 16
Blast at Major Chemical Complex Kills 1, Injures 16
Jul 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
1 Hurt in Equipment Fire at Sunflower Processing Plant
1 Hurt in Equipment Fire at Sunflower Processing Plant
Jul 26, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
OSHA Fines Food Firm After 6 Workers Killed at Plant
OSHA Fines Food Firm After 6 Workers Killed at Plant
Jul 23, 2021
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5 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
Blast at Dippin’ Dots Plant Injures 10
Blast at Dippin’ Dots Plant Injures 10
Jul 22, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Chemical Incident at Dow Plant Forces Evacuations
Chemical Incident at Dow Plant Forces Evacuations
Jul 21, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Asphalt Plant Explosion Leaves 1 Worker Dead
Asphalt Plant Explosion Leaves 1 Worker Dead
Jul 19, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Explosion Protection & Safety
Zinc Mine Collapse Kills 1, Injures 2
Zinc Mine Collapse Kills 1, Injures 2
Jul 19, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKevin Cronin
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Occupational Safety
OSHA Signs Alliance with Ohio Agribusiness Association to Protect Workers from Grain Handling Hazards
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Jul 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Explosion Protection & Safety
BSIC Announces New Dust Hazard Course
BSIC Announces New Dust Hazard Course
Jul 13, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
52 Killed in Food Factory Fire; Owner Arrested
52 Killed in Food Factory Fire; Owner Arrested
Jul 12, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKevin Cronin
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Food & Beverage
Ammonia Leak Forces Evacuations at Tyson Foods Plant
Ammonia Leak Forces Evacuations at Tyson Foods Plant
Jun 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Business
Plastic Recycler Fined $164K After Worker Dies from Fall
Plastic Recycler Fined $164K After Worker Dies from Fall
Jun 25, 2021
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Dust Collection
4 Steps to Designing Dust Collectors for Explosion Protection
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Jun 15, 2021
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4 Min Read
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Chemical
Large Blaze at Illinois Chemical Plant Prompts Evacuations
Large Blaze at Illinois Chemical Plant Prompts Evacuations
Jun 14, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Dust Collection
Industrial Combustible Dust Solutions
Industrial Combustible Dust Solutions
Jun 10, 2021
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4 Min Read
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Explosion Protection & Safety
Flameless Vent for Challenging Applications
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Jun 9, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Chemical
18 Killed in Chemical Manufacturing Plant Blaze
18 Killed in Chemical Manufacturing Plant Blaze
Jun 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Didion Milling Fined $676K After Silo Engulfment Death
Didion Milling Fined $676K After Silo Engulfment Death
Jun 7, 2021
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2 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Explosion at Rubber Production Plant Injures Worker
Explosion at Rubber Production Plant Injures Worker
Jun 7, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Explosion Protection & Safety
Safety Cockpit
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Jun 4, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
Person Injured in Minnesota Grain Elevator Explosion
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Jun 3, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Explosion Protection & Safety
Equipment Fire at Lime Processing Plant
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Jun 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Dryer Fire Injures 2 Workers at Indiana Ethanol Plant
Dryer Fire Injures 2 Workers at Indiana Ethanol Plant
May 26, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Food Manufacturer Fined $1.1M After Worker Loses Fingers to Mixer
Food Manufacturer Fined $1.1M After Worker Loses Fingers to Mixer
May 21, 2021
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2 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Equipment
Weighing in Hazardous Locations
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May 19, 2021
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6 Min Read
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Chemical
Pesticide Plant Explosion Kills 4, Injures 10
Pesticide Plant Explosion Kills 4, Injures 10
May 13, 2021
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester

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