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Sep 21, 2022 · Two people have died after a giant blaze broke out Tuesday at a British Petroleum refinery in Ohio, officials said. The two workers had earlier been reported injured, but BP said they later died.
Nov 17, 2023 · America’s aging oil refineries were under pressure to build back up quickly after the pandemic. A deadly accident at a BP refinery in Ohio killed two brothers.
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.
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.
Mar 16, 2023 · US authorities have accused BP of 10 “serious violations” after an explosion killed two workers at an Ohio oil refinery last year, the latest of a number of health and safety incidents under the...
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During an emergency situation at the refinery, liquid naphtha was released from a pressurized vessel, which resulted in a vapor cloud that subsequently ignited, causing a flash fire, which fatally injured the two BP employees.
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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.
