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5 workers die: Emergency responders were an hour away


August 26, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Chemical safety, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Investigations, Latest News & Views, fire/explosion

Ingredients for disaster: flammable materials, confined space, no emergency responders on site.

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Two executives face prison in deaths of five workers


September 2, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Compliance, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, criminal charges, fire/explosion

Two executives and two companies face prison time and huge financial penalties in connection with the deaths of five workers in a workplace fire.

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