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Manufacturing
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June 5, 2017
8 killed in east China chemical plant explosion, fire
Accident was triggered by an explosion of a liquefied gas tanker.
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Manufacturing Metals
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June 29, 2016
Five hurt in Georgia aluminum plant explosion
Injuries ranged from life-threatening to “walking wounded.”
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Energy Manufacturing Oil & Gas
Business Operations General Operations Production
April 22, 2016
Mexico petrochemical plant blast kills 24, 8 still missing
Site of the explosion produces the hazardous industrial chemical vinyl chloride.
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Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Business Operations General Operations
September 16, 2014
Four injured after grain dust explosion at Arizona dog food plant
Welding sparks caused blast, authorities say.
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Manufacturing
Business Operations Facilities Maintenance Operations Production Technology
August 27, 2013
No injuries in explosion at Cornwall, Ont., chemical plant
Plant manufactures monomeric and polymeric plasticizers.
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Manufacturing
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September 28, 2012
Explosion at South Korean chemical plant kills four
Factory manufactured TV and electronic components.
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Automotive Manufacturing Transportation
Business Operations Operations Production Technology
April 26, 2012
German resin plant offline for 6 months
Plant makes 25% of the world’s PA-12, a nylon resin used in fuel and brake lines.
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Automotive Manufacturing
Business Operations Operations Production
April 25, 2012
Resin shortage won’t create fallout for auto industry
Automakers seek alternatives for resin used in fuel, brake lines.