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Entries for March 2006
Sunday
Mar 12 |
France : Flames broke out in a household waste incineration plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 11 |
Parkersburg, WV : A stationary rail tanker car leaked hydrochloric acid and forced several residents and businesses to evacuate. More information |
Friday
Mar 10 |
Kuparuk, AK : A spill of produced water an oil field contaminated a small area of snow covered tundra. More information |
Thursday
Mar 09 |
Midlothian, TX : An explosion and fire in a steel plant critically injured one worker. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 08 |
Napier, New Zealand : A truck carrying hazardous materials crashed and spilled one drum of the materials on the highway and injured one man. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 08 |
Bayville, NJ : An explosion at a wastewater treatment plant blew out a wall and injured one. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 08 |
A republic of Bashkortostan, Russia : Two hundred thousand gallons of crude oil leaked due to a ruptured pipeline. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 08 |
Chelsea, MA : Eighteen thousand gallons of diesel fuel was released from a petroleum plant and into a nearby creek. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 07 |
Houston, TX : A hazmat team was called to clean up an acid spill after a five gallon drum of hydrochloric acid fell off a truck and spilled. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 07 |
Ahwaz, Iran : There was a fire in a pipeline that carried crude oil to the refinery. More information |
Monday
Mar 06 |
Memphis, TN : Hydrofluoric acid mixed with steam in an oil refinery and sent several workers to the hospital. More information |
Monday
Mar 06 |
Charles, IL : A hazardous material team was called to a chemical plant after a workers handcart overturned and spilled ammonium bi-fluoride and sodium hydroxide. More information |
Monday
Mar 06 |
Auddalore, India : A tanker truck exploded and killed the driver. More information |
Monday
Mar 06 |
Richards Bay, Africa : A fire broke out and caused major damages to a phosphoric acid plant. More information |
Monday
Mar 06 |
Chicago, IL : There was a fire and explosion at an aerosol company. More information |
Sunday
Mar 05 |
Sarpsborg, Norway : There was a oil fuel spill at a chemical plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 04 |
Hastings, New Zealand : A larger fire at an oil and chemical depot totally destroyed the building. More information |
Saturday
Mar 04 |
Corpus Christi, TX : Two people were killed after a chemical spill in a chemical plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 04 |
Ontario, Canada : An explosion in a mushroom plant killed one worker. More information |
Saturday
Mar 04 |
Peru : A gas pipeline leaked and caused an explosion. More information |
Saturday
Mar 04 |
Papeek, French Polyresiav : A huge fire destroyed a power station. More information |
Friday
Mar 03 |
Stockton, CA : A highway was closed down after a truck spilled hydrochloric acid. More information |
Friday
Mar 03 |
San Jose, CA : Several people, including two firefighters were sent to the hospital after a chemical leak. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Irvine, UK : An explosion at a pharmaceutical factory sent 4 people to the hospital. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Harbin, China : One worker was killed in a chemical plant fire. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Trinidad and Tobago : An oil tanker exploded at a contract service company. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Prudhoe Bay, AK : An unknown quantity of crude oil spilled from a pipeline in an oil refinery. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Eisenstadt, Austria : Toluene leaked from a tanker truck. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Salt Lake City, UT : A small amount of oil caught on fire on top of a storage tank at a refinery. More information |
Thursday
Mar 02 |
Ramona, OK : An oil drum exploded and injured two men. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Fresno, CA : A 1,500 pound battery landed on the road and spilled 5 gallons of battery acid on the road. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Kadugondanahalli, India : Three workers were burned after a fire broke out in a chemical factory. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Long Island, NY : An explosion at a pyrotechnics plant seriously injured two people and destroyed the plant. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Thailand : Two women were injured in a huge gas explosion at a gas station. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Schmidmuhlen : Germany: Tow men were seriously injured in a gas explosion. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Elele, Nigeria : A gasoline tanker skidded off the road and burst into flames, killing more than seven people. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 01 |
Plymoth, CA : Liquid Chlorine leaked from a waster water treatment plant and ran into 3 waterways. More information |
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