Feds say unsafe power supply caused leak, evacuations around Pa. plant last yearOctober 5th, 2009 Feds: Unsafe power supply caused Pa. chemical leakPETROLIA, Pa.
At least 2 dozen injured by ammonia leak at meat plant in South San FranciscoAugust 28th, 2009 Dozens hurt by ammonia leak at Calif. meat plantSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.
Possible mustard agent leak detected at chemical weapons depot in ColoradoAugust 24th, 2009 Possible leak detected at chemical weapons depotPUEBLO, Colo. — The Army says a low level of mustard agent has been detected in a building storing chemical weapons at the Pueblo Chemical Depot.
Police officers, neighbors treated after ammonia leak at NY milk plant; plant has reopenedAugust 13th, 2009 Several treated after ammonia leak at NY plantROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two upstate New York police officers have been treated and released from a hospital after being exposed to ammonia fumes that leaked at a milk processing plant in Rochester.
Ammonia gas leak sickens more than 200 in northern ChinaAugust 5th, 2009 Gas leak sickens more than 200 in ChinaBEIJING — An ammonia gas leak at a pharmaceutical factory in northern China sickened more than 200 people Wednesday, state media reported. An initial investigation showed the leak occurred after an old pipe burst when workers failed to properly operate equipment as they unloaded more than 30 tons of ammonia from a truck at the Chifeng Pharmaceutical Factory in Chifeng city in Inner Mongolia, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.
Chemical leak at Mass. disposal company sends 100-plus to hospitals, leaves 2 critically hurtAugust 4th, 2009 Mass. chemical leak sends 100-plus to hospitalsNEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Noxious fumes at a trash disposal facility sent 119 people to hospitals Monday, including two who were listed in critical condition.
Chemical leak at Mass. disposal company leaves 2 critically injured, sends dozens to hospitalAugust 3rd, 2009 Mass. chemical leak leaves 2 critically injuredNEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Noxious fumes at a trash disposal facility sent 55 people to hospitals on Monday, including two who were listed in critical condition.
Chemical leak at Massachusetts disposal company knocks out 6, sends 26 to hospitalAugust 3rd, 2009 Mass. chemical leak sends 26 to hospitalNEW BEDFORD, Mass. — An official with the Massachusetts Fire Marshal's Office says six people fell unconscious and 26 people were transported to hospitals following exposure to unknown fumes at a trash disposal company.
3 reported critical after chemical leak at Mass. disposal company sends dozens to hospitalAugust 3rd, 2009 3 reported critical after Mass. chemical leakNEW BEDFORD, Mass.
Federal jury in Kentucky awards $1.25 million in DuPont chemical leak caseJuly 14th, 2009 Federal jury awards $1.25 million in chemical leakLOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal jury has ordered DuPont to pay more than $1.25 million to six people who were injured when fuming sulfuric acid spilled from an eastern Kentucky plant five years ago.
Ammonia leak at North Carolina poultry processing plant kills 1, sends 4 to hospitalsJune 21st, 2009 Ammonia leak at NC plant kills 1, injures 4LUMBER BRIDGE, N.C. — An ammonia leak Saturday at a poultry processing plant in North Carolina killed one worker and injured four others, authorities said.
Ammonia leak at North Carolina poultry processing plant kills 1, sends 3 to hospitalsJune 20th, 2009 Ammonia leak at NC plant kills 1, injures 3LUMBER BRIDGE, N.C. — An ammonia leak Saturday at a poultry processing plant in North Carolina killed one worker and injured at least three others, authorities said.
Chemicals left in barrels in eastern China sickens 26 peopleApril 22nd, 2009 26 people sickened by chemical leak in east ChinaBEIJING — A Chinese state news agency says 26 people have been poisoned from chemicals left in old barrels outside a residential block in eastern China. The official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday that the people became sick in Jinyun county in Zhejiang province after a chemical company sold 100 iron barrels with some chemicals inside to a man who left them 10 meters (yards) from a residential block.
Vapor cloud from 27,000-gallon chemical spill dissipating hours after leak is containedApril 18th, 2009 Vapor cloud from Ohio chemical leak dissipatingDOVER, Ohio — A large hydrochloric acid spill early Saturday at an east-central Ohio plant that makes chemical additives spawned a massive vapor cloud that took hours to dissipate, officials said. No injuries were reported.
Three Indians killed in chemical leak at Singapore plantMarch 1st, 2009 SINGAPORE - Three Indian workers were killed and two others badly injured in a toxic spill at a chemical plant in Singapore, officials said Sunday. The workers suffered severe burns Friday when nitric acid leaked from a heat exchange unit of the Chemic Industries plant located in Tuas, an industrial zone in the southwest of Singapore.
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