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MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENTS (continued) Date
25/5/16 25/5/16 27/5/16 31/5/16 31/5/16 31/5/16 3/6/16 6/6/16 7/6/16 8/6/16
Location Flin Flon,
Manitoba, Canada Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Muglizh, Bulgaria
Qidong, Jiangsu. China Yichangon, Hubei, China Pulgaon, Maharashtra, India
Geneva township, Michigan, US
Grodno, Belarus
Germantown, Wisconsin, US
Stanly county, N Carolina, US
chemical plant
ammunition depot
pipeline nitrogen plant food plant
farm supply warehouse
circuit board manufacturer
munitions plant
battery plant
hydrochloric acid
ammunition lithium batteries chemicals munitions diesel nitrogen chemicals chemicals
Plant Type fuel depot
Substance Details propane
Explosion at Stittco Energy propane facility injured one worker; blast levelled outbuilding at the site and caused a fire that was quickly extinguished; nearby businesses evacuated
IBC with hydrochloric acid sprang a leak, spilling acid to drain leading to plant’s wastewater treatment unit; fire crews applied soda ash to neutralise spill; size of leak not known; no injuries reported
One worker killed by explosion at Arsenal weapons plant; second fatal explosion at the site in two months; no further details released
Two people killed in explosion in lithium battery storehouse at Haisaida Power Supply plant; 12 other staff, 8 firefighters suffered injuries; authorities closed plant, initiated investigation
Massive fire injured at least three people, generated heavy dark clouds of smoke across nearby residential area; no details on identity of facility or likely nature of chemicals involved; air quality being monitored
15 soldiers, two officers died in major fire following explosion at massive army ammunition depot; 19 more injured; thousands evacuated in case of further explosions, although fire was put out in five hours
Farmer accidentally ruptured 8-inch Wolverine pipeline, causing spill of 200 bbl; no waterways impacted but ugly mess in farmland; Wolverine to undertake remediation
Two workers were killed after inhaling poisonous gases (possibly asphyxiants) after ignition of gases at nitrogen plant near Polish border; no danger to nearby residents, authorities said
Five employees at Gehl Gurney Farms were hospitalised after contractor delivered acid into storage tank with sodium chloride; reaction caused tank to burst, releasing toxic fumes
Fire broke out at warehouse used to store pallets of chemicals used in feed mill process, including hydrogen peroxide, ammonia; some containers continued to leak after fire was out; regional hazmat crew called in
Source Pr Albert
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