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Jun 27, 2024 · The fire on Sept. 20, 2022, was the largest fatal incident at a BP-operated petroleum refinery in the U.S. since the Texas City explosions and fires in 2005, which resulted in the deaths of 15 workers and injuries to 180 other people. More information can be found in CSB’s press release.
Nov 13, 2024 · Neighbors of a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, where two workers were killed in an explosion say they complained for years about odors coming from the plant LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- For years ...
Jun 27, 2024 · A mistaken emergency release of more than 10,000 kg of liquid naphtha resulted in the deaths of two workers at a BP-Husky refinery in September 2022, according to a final report by the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB).
Jan 11, 2022 · KENTON COUNTY, Ky. (WXIX) - The fiery explosion at a Northern Kentucky chemical plant on Monday may have been caused by equipment failure, Fort Wright Fire Chief Stephen Schewe said Tuesday.
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The CSB’s update details the events that occurred on September 20, 2022, including a timeline of key events: On September 20, 2022, at approximately 6:09 p.m., flammable liquid naphtha began to fill a Fuel Gas Mix Drum (“Mix Drum”) at the BP-Husky Toledo Refinery.
Jul 16, 2024 · What happened. The CSB identified the cause of the explosion as the two brothers, an outside operator and trainee operator at the refinery, opening valves and removing a flange on the fuel gas mix drum, used to prevent operational problems in fuel-using systems.
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Sep 29, 2022 · US authorities have opened a second inquiry into an explosion at a BP refinery in Ohio that killed two workers, as the British oil company’s safety record in the US comes under renewed scrutiny.
