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Entries for June 2010
Sunday
Jun 27 |
Lincolnshire Way, UK: Discarded pallets fueled a fire at an industrial estate. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Barham Close, UK: Fire broke out at an industrial facility. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Milwaukee, WI: An explosion in a molten metal vat rocked a foundry. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Teterboro, NJ: A flash fire at a propane facility left 1 man with severe burns. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Khurda, India: A boiler at a soft drink plant exploded, killing 2 and injuring 8. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Tamworth, UK: An explosion in a freezer at a frozen food distribution center injured 28. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Trowell, UK: A closed factory filled with tires caught fire. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Bushwick, NY: Flames consumed debris in the yard of a factory. More information |
Saturday
Jun 26 |
Edmonton, AB: A small fire broke out atop an asphalt tank at an oil refinery. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Orissa, India: An explosion at a bottling plant killed three workers specializing in boiler maintenance. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Williamsburg, VA: A subcontractor working on a power plant upgrade was hurt when a pipe fell on him. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Caerphilly, UK: A smoldering fire at a closed tar plant lasted almost a week. http://tinyurl.com/37urh62 More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Solihull, UK: A forklift fire spread to other vehicles and through a storage building at a car factory. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Midlothian, OH: Fire broke out on the roof of an industrial bakery. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Wauwatosa, WI: Two people were treated for breathing problems after a motorcycle plant fire. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Yuba County, CA: Firefighters kept a fruit processing plant fire away from the ammonia refrigeration. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Oklahoma City, OK: A building at an aircraft parts plant was evacuated due to fire. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Olivehurst, CA: Fire spread through a fruit processing plant. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Shiremoor, UK: A fire that broke out at an industrial estate is being investigated as arson. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Painesville, OH: A worker at a plant making cast nylon severed 3 fingers with a table saw. More information |
Friday
Jun 25 |
Gajsinghpura, India: A massive fire broke out at a power plant. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Pryor, OK: An accidental release of anhydrous ammonia at a chemical plant did not affect the public. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Liskeard, UK: Fire spread across a landfill for industrial waste. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Lebanon, PA: Fire broke out in an industrial oven at a factory that molds products from recycled paper. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Bray, OK: A flash fire at a metals recycling plant injured 2 men. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Bakersfield, CA: Fire ignited in wood chips used as fuel at a power plant. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Sydney, Australia: An electrical fire swept through a chicken freezer warehouse. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Sri Racha, Thailand: A furnace explosion at a circuit board factory injured 20 workers. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Pangai, Tonga: 2 men died on a fuel tanker, overcome by toxic fumes while cleaning empty fuel tanks. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Vereeniging, S. Africa: A deaf worker died from an ammonia leak at a slaughterhouse. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Charlestown, MA: 2 utility workers were injured in an explosion at an electrical substation. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Wismar, UK: An explosion and fire extensively damaged a waferboard plant. More information |
Thursday
Jun 24 |
Norco, LA: A 850,000 barrel a day pipeline linking 3 refineries was shut down due to a 10-gallon leak. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
Eskoriatza, Spain: 2 workers at a metals processing plant were treated for smoke inhalation. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
Bhamraula, India: 4 died of asphyxia trying to rescue a girl trapped at an abandoned biogas plant. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
South Arne Field, North Sea: A spill from an offshore rig spread across 130 meters. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
Deeside, UK: 14 workers at a food processing plant were treated after exposure to chlorine gas. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
San Luis Obispo, CA: CO2 from a fire-suppression system triggered an alert at a nuclear power plant. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
Sheffield, UK: Flames ripped through several industrial units. More information |
Wednesday
Jun 23 |
Albuquerque, NM: A fire that damaged a documents storage warehouse later rekindled. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Montezuma, IN: A relief valve opened on a natural gas pipeline, but no ignition resulted. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Oakville, ON: Sprinklers activated by a small fire caused chlorine powder to react. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Comines, France: Sulfuric gas escaped from a silo at a pigments plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Urumqi, China: 2 chemical plant workers died & 2 others injured when an oil storage tank exploded. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Washington Twp., PA: 9 people were treated for hazmat exposure at a recycling plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Minooka, IL: An ammonia leak was reported at a fertilizer plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Tualatin, OR: A computer firm was evacuated when sulfuric acid from a backup system released fumes. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Ballincollig, Ireland: Fire damaged a meat packing plant. More information |
Tuesday
Jun 22 |
Oak Ridge, TN: A small fire at a nuclear weapons plant & a safety violation resulted in a 2-week suspension of operations. More information |
Monday
Jun 21 |
Oklahoma County, OK: 250 barrels of oil leaked from an abandoned pipeline into the Canadian River. More information |
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