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Entries for May 2010
Tuesday
May 25 |
Casper, WY: A small explosion was reported at an oil refinery. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Marmaduke, AR: Equipment caught fire at a packaging plant. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Evansville, WY: A small explosion was reported at an oil refinery. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Memphis, TN: A sulfur trioxide leak at a chemical plant resulted in an area evacuation. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone, Malaysia: Fire broke out at a computer components plant. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Grand Rapids, MI: A paint machine at a car parts factory caught fire, forcing a worker evacuation. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Knoxville, TN: A small fire broke out in the can reclaimation facility at an aluminum plant. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Denver, CO: Fire broke out at a recycling plant. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Avon, CT: Fire broke out in the ductwork of a printing plant. More information |
Tuesday
May 25 |
Fort Greely, AK: Thousands of gallons of crude spilled into a pipeline pump station containment area. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Jhansi, India: A new 120-meter chimney at a power plant collapsed, killing 4 and trapping many more. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Fort Worth, TX: An acid spill at a food processing plant injured 2 workers. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Jersey City, NJ: A bulldozer and operator moving coal at a power plant tumbled into a 40 foot pit. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Huddersfield, UK: A shelter-in-place order was issued when fire broke out at a chemical plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Marble City, AR: A lime plant worker died when he was pulled into a vacuum rolling machine. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Jhansi, India: Workers were buried alive when a chimney collapsed at a thermal power plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Crown City, South Africa: Four workers were injured in a fire at a textile plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Jaipur, India: Fire gutted a cardboard box factory. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Waterbury, CT: A metal plant worker died when his arm were pulled into a roller press. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Ludhiana, India: An electric fire spread through a motorcycle parts plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Ludhiana, India: A factory making wooden boxes burned. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Rocket Center, WV: An explosion rocked an aerospace plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Chattanooga, TN: A train derailment involved hazardous materials. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Tewkesbury, UK: Chemicals used to etch printed circuits spilled at an electronics plant. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Cowlitz, WA: Thousands of gallons of hydrogen peroxide spilled at a timber mill. More information |
Monday
May 24 |
Linthwaite, UK: A large fish kill resulted from runoff during a chemical plant fire. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Flörsheim-Wicker, Germany: A recycling plant warehouse filled with pressed waste caught fire. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Kuanrmunda, India: 6 workers were in a blast furnace explosion at a steel plant. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Edgefield, SC: Nearly 3,000 gallons of ethanol spilled when a tanker overturned. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Kuanrmunda, India: 6 workers were in a blast furnace explosion at a steel plant. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Edgefield, SC: Nearly 3,000 gallons of ethanol spilled when a tanker overturned. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Springfield, MA: A paper mill worker had his legs crushed when a 1,000-pound roll fell on him. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Narol, India: Fire spread through oil storage tanks at a chemical plant. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Pune, India: A recycling plant suffered 2 major fires within 24 hours. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Perth, UK: Fire swept through a seafood processing plant. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Jalan Kebun,Malaysia: Fire destroyed a rubber and plastics recycling plant. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Grand Island, NE: A worker at an ammunition plant caught his arm in a conveyor belt. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Oldsmar, FL: A fire at a manufacturing plant using cyanide shut down a nearby flea market. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Hammond, IN: A soap factory worker was crushed by a heavy cover being lifted with a crane. More information |
Sunday
May 23 |
Mantua Twp., NJ: A fire at a vacant electronics plant is being investigated as arson. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Farmington, MN: Fire broke out at a natural gas plant during a lightning storm. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Akko, Israel: A metals plant fire caused concern about pollution. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Bijeljina, Bosnia: A worker was killed and 2 injured in an explosion at an acetylene gas facility. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Ames, IA: The suppression system extinguished the fire after an explosion at a recycling plant. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Fort Myers, FL: A machine fire broke out at a scape metal plant. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
McGaheysville, VA: A fire at a factory farm killed about 11,500 turkeys. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
East Hempfield, PA: A tractor-trailer parked at a candy factory loading dock caught fire. More information |
Saturday
May 22 |
Sanford, NC: A small fire was reported at a cosmetics plant. More information |
Friday
May 21 |
Xiamen, China: An anhydrous ammonia leak led to the evacuation of a glass plant. More information |
Friday
May 21 |
Abilene, TX: Fire broke out at a carbon filter factory. http://bigcountryhomepage.com/fulltext/?nxd_id=252206 More information |
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