Chemical Plant Accidents in July 2009
I read at least 16 accidents news story in July, where most of the plant accidents were fire accidents. The other reasons were chemical leakage, construction accident and falling accident. Here is the list:
Chemical Fire during the Process of Tank Cleaning
Evacuation after Toxic Ethyl Acrylate Fumes Released
Electrical Short Caused Fire at Chemical Plant
Plant Leaked, Released Strong Ammonia Smell
Flash Fire Caused One Man Died
Flash Fire Occurred at a Chemical Unloading Area, One Man Dead
Hexane Fumes Caused One Man Died
Falling Accident at Industrial Area, One Man Died
Construction Accident in Tennessee, 2 Workers Crushed
Chlorine Gas Leaked Forced Water Filtration Plant Shut Down
Wet Concrete Spilled on top of Workers at a Construction Site
Ammonia Leak from a Chemical Plant Caused a Woman Died
Chloro-benzene Explosion Killed 7 Workers in China
A Pressurized 55-gallon Drum of Cleaner Exploded
2 Workers Injured When Glycerin-Sulfuric Acid Mix Sparked Blast
Steam Cracker Exploded during Shut Down Process
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