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Entries for December 2011
Wednesday
Dec 07 |
Louisville, KY: A flash fire at a ploymers plant injured 4 workers, 1 of whom later died. More information |
Tuesday
Dec 06 |
Phoenix, AZ: A transformer containing 35,000 gallons of mineral oil caught fire at a power substation. More information |
Monday
Dec 05 |
Tucson, AZ: A missile systems plant was evacuated after a hazardous materials leak was detected. More information |
Monday
Dec 05 |
Nogent-sur-Seine, France: 9 activitists sneaked into a nuclear power plant to hoist an anti-nuclear banner. More information |
Monday
Dec 05 |
Oxnard, CA: An Oxnard power plant had to temporarily reduce capacity after a pickup truck driver got stuck in water flowing out of the plant.
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Sunday
Dec 04 |
Yuma, AZ: An explosion at a vegetable packing shed involving anhydrous ammonia injured two workers. More information |
Saturday
Dec 03 |
La Vergne, TN: A fire at a chemical plant caused no damage to the building. More information |
Saturday
Dec 03 |
Fayetteville, AR: An ammonia leak forced an evacuation at a food processing plant. More information |
Saturday
Dec 03 |
Bardstown, KY: Nearly a full tanker of ethyl alcohol being delivered to a whiskey distillery spilled into a creek through an open valve. More information |
Friday
Dec 02 |
LaFargeville, NY: Containment captured 300 gallons of sulfuric and nitric acid and 100 gallons of sodium hydroxide and caustic acid at a food processing plant. More information |
Friday
Dec 02 |
Salinas, CA: Molten plastic continued to burn deep in charred debris 2 days after a massive fire at a recycling yard. More information |
Friday
Dec 02 |
Enoch First Nation, AB: Strong winds made fire fighting difficult at a wood recycling facility. More information |
Friday
Dec 02 |
Enoch First Nation, AB: Strong winds made fire fighting difficult at a wood recycling facility. More information |
Thursday
Dec 01 |
Lincoln, NE: Hazmat responders handled a chlorine leak at an agricultural products plant. More information |
Thursday
Dec 01 |
Columbus, OH: Several workers at a food warehouse required treatment after an ammonia leak. More information |