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No Fatalities
Thursday
Mar 14 |
Pasco, OK: Firefighters rescued a worker at an onion processing plant who caught his arm in machinery. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 14 |
Evansville, IN: Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at a plastics plant. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Gastria, Cyprus: An ocean tanker tranferring fuel to a terminal spilled nearly a ton of product. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Yamal, Russia: At least 8 workers were injured in an explosion at a natural gas field. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Lafittle, LA: A barge pushed by a tug boat struck a gas pipeline that ignited. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Queensland, Australia: A vacuum truck cleaning out a sump at a minerals processing plant caught fire and exploded. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Kanpur, India: Firefighters battled a leather factory fire for 4 hours. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Mandir Bazar, India: A fire at an ice factory released ammonia fumes that injured 1 person. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 13 |
Plymouth, MI: Fire broke out in a giant oven used to coat auto body frames at a parts plant. More Information |
Tuesday
Mar 12 |
Watford City, ND: An burning spray foam factory released multi colored smoke. More Information |
Tuesday
Mar 12 |
Opelika, AL: Fire destroyed a vacant factory building. More Information |
Tuesday
Mar 12 |
Malacca, Malaysia: Fire raced through a factory making undercoat for furniture. More Information |
Tuesday
Mar 12 |
Prai, Malaysia: A factory making foam materials was destroyed by fire. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Shanghai, China: 3 people were injured in an explosion at a chemical plant. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Zhejiang, China: Hydrobromic acid leaked from a truck crossing the Hangzhou Bay Bridge. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Bournemouth, UK: A worker at an aerospace factory severed an arm in an industrial accident. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Newcastle, Australia: Ammonia belched from the vent stack of a chemical plant after a relief valve activated because of a build-up of pressure. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Olaine, Latvia: Fire broke out at a chemical plant, injuring 5 including 4 firefighters. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Muscat, Oman: Fire broke out in a wet gas scrubber during maintenance at an oil refinery. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Nicholasville, KY: An acid spill at a chemical plant was trapped by a concrete berm. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Auburn, ME: A machine fire forced the evacuation of a factory making car trunk liners. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Pending, Borneo: A converyor belt fire at a cement plant was quickly extinguished. More Information |
Monday
Mar 11 |
Claremore, OK: Residents were asked to conserve water after underground wiring near a water treatment plant was damaged in a grass fire. More Information |
Sunday
Mar 10 |
Indianapolis, IN: A worker at a appliance warehouse suffered smoke inhalation trying to put out a fire. More Information |
Sunday
Mar 10 |
Mainz, Germany: Fumes from leaking sulfuric acid injured 4 workers at an agricultural products plant. More Information |
Sunday
Mar 10 |
Sumner, SC: A fire at a textile mill damaged nearly half the contents. More Information |
Saturday
Mar 09 |
Murray, UT: Acid being processed at a chemical plant combusted, damaging a laboratory. More Information |
Saturday
Mar 09 |
Magnolia, AR: Nearly 4,200 barrels of crude spilled into a bayou. More Information |
Saturday
Mar 09 |
Kuerten, Germany: A smouldering fire broke out in a drying oven at a chemical plant. More Information |
Saturday
Mar 09 |
Mina Abdullah, Kuwait: A small fire broke out in a vacuum distillation unit at a major refinery. More Information |
Saturday
Mar 09 |
Deer Park, TX: A small fire was quickly extinguished at an oil refinery. More Information |
Friday
Mar 08 |
Fitchburg, MA: Sprinklers helped isolate a fire in a carpentry mill. More Information |
Friday
Mar 08 |
Weischlitz, Germany: Nearly 50,000 liters of slurry manure leaked from a biogas plant. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Laurel, MD: Fire gutted a garage at a heating oil terminal. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Gumi, S. Korea: A storage tank containing bunker fuel caught fire at a refinery. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Houston, TX: A 30 foot pile of shredded car parts caught fire at a recycling plant. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Kwakwani, Guyana: Fuel soaked dynamite set afire for disposal at a mine site exploded, injuring 10. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Bernhard, Germany: Fire broke out at a waste management plant warehouse. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Hopkins County, KY: A tanker-trailer wreck spilled liquid nitrogen. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Granite City, MO: An explosion at a steel plant injured 2 workers. More Information |
Thursday
Mar 07 |
Anderson County, SC: Fire broke out in a trash compactor at a factory for small appliances. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Insein, Myanmar: Fire broke out at a military owned steel plant. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Simi Valley, CA: Metal dust ignited in a machine shop at an aerospace plant. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Tutbury, UK: Fire broke out in equipment at a coffee factory. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Lawrence Park, PA: An oxygen tank caught fire at a plant for heavy transportation equipment. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Bradley, WI: A worker at a cardboard plant suffered severe burns. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Linden, NJ: A worker at a custom metal stamping plant crushed a finger in a press. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Layton, UT: A worker at an aggregate plant required a helicopter ambulance when he became trapped in an auger. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Allen Twp., PA: A fire swept through a manufacturing plant, triggering multiple explosions. More Information |
Wednesday
Mar 06 |
Annai Indira Nagar, India: Fire destroyed a warehouse for a plastic waste collection factory. More Information |
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