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Entries for July 2008
Friday
Jul 11 |
Neptune, NJ: An electrician was injured by a flash fire at an electronics plant. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Oxnard, CA: A fire in a water cleaning machine damaged a saw making plant. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Red Bay, AL: An auto parts plant worker was injured when he caught his arm in machinery. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Hastings, UK: A furniture plant warehouse burned. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Port Adelaide, Australia: A small fire damaged a factory. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Angola, IN: A plant for repackaging firewood was destroyed by fire. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Bastrop, TX: Oil leaking on a hot power plant turbine ignited. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Belgachia, India: Fire broke out in a heat treatment factory. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Burns Harbor, IN: A coke oven at a steel foundry began leaking carbon monoxide, forcing workers to evacuate. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
College Grove, MN: Natural gas ignited in a heat recovery unit at a power plant. More information |
Thursday
Jul 10 |
Corpus Christi, TX: The Coast Guard established a one-mile safety zone after a vessel reported a release of chloride monomer fumes. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
North Somerset, UK: Fire erupted in a paint booth at a plant specializing in molds and casts. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Alton, IA: A grain dust explosion in an elevator set fire to 60,000 bushels of corn. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Blackpool, UK: Explosions and fire were reported at a factory. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Blount County, IN: A fire broke out at an aluminum plant. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Cedar Rapids, IA: A rail car valve leaked hydrochloric acid at an agricultural products plant. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Chalan Piao, China: Fire destroyed a garment factory. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Crystal Lake, IL: A fire damaged a plant manufacturing process equipment. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Kingsport, TN: A lightning strike interrupted production at an ammunition plant. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Medellin de Brave, Mexico: A man received severe burns when an industrial alcohol warehouse exploded. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Morfeklen-Waldorf, Germany: A phosphoric acid release was reported at a refinery. More information |
Wednesday
Jul 09 |
Somerset, UK: Local residents were evacuated when fire broke out at a factory. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Berngen, Belgium: An explosion rocked a silo filled with polypropylene powder. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Curtis Bay, MD: A contractor repairing a valve on a sulfuric acid tank at a chemical plant was sprayed in the face. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Greensboro, NC: Fire broke out in a dumpster at an industrial waste management facility. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Hoboken, NJ: A dust collector at a pump valve factory was destroyed by fire. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Northampton, PA: A sprinkler system extinguished a smoke fire at a plant that processes waste plastics. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Omaha, NE: A fire fueled by acetone broke out at a beauty supply plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Tonawanda, NY: A grass fire spread to a large tank of tar at a coking plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Wells Twp., MI: Two workers were burned in a paper mill accident. More information |
Tuesday
Jul 08 |
Belle, WV: Pressure built inside a tanker car when flammable liquid penetrated the inner tank. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Arteixo, Spain: A wildfire threatened a refinery. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Bollene, France: Nearly 8,000 gallons of a solution containing a low level of uranium spilled at a nuclear power plant, entering two rivers. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Clyde, OH: An appliance factory worker suffered a head injury. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Porto, Portugal: Fire destroyed a chemical warehouse at an industrial park. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Royal City, WA: Several thousand wood pellets surrounding anhydrous ammonia tanks caught fire. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Tacoma, WA: Partially refined crude oil spewed from a vent stack when a power outage shut down a refinery. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Taiz, Yemen: An electrical fire spread through a biscuit factory. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Wheatfield, NY: A furnace fire broke out at a chemical plant. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Wheatfield, NY: A furnace fire broke out at a chemical plant. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
West Palm Beach, FL: A concrete recycling plant worker was trapped beneath fallen debris. More information |
Monday
Jul 07 |
Kurashiki, Japan: Nearly 250 gallons of sulfuric acid leaked at an oil refinery. More information |
Sunday
Jul 06 |
Kentland, IN: A fire at a plastics plant filled the air with acrid smoke. More information |
Sunday
Jul 06 |
Mitchell, SD: A freight car loaded with smeltering byproducts began leaking fumes. More information |
Sunday
Jul 06 |
Muhlenberg, PA: Ammonia leaked at a dairy plant. More information |
Saturday
Jul 05 |
Clinton, PA: Heavy smoke resulted from a fire at a fertilizer plant. More information |
Saturday
Jul 05 |
Kerteh, Kuala Lumpur: A flash fire at a power distribution station shut down a gas processing plant. More information |
Saturday
Jul 05 |
Mataura, New Zealand: A wood dust explosion at a factory injured one worker. More information |
Saturday
Jul 05 |
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan: A truck carrying 43,000 pounds of dynamite caught fire. More information |
Friday
Jul 04 |
Boode Guarnizo, Spain: Several explosions were reported at a metals processing plant. More information |
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