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5 killed, 33 injured in chemical plant explosionHeadline News : 5 killed, 33 injured in chemical plant explosion (China)

5 people were killed, 33 were injured and 2 others are missing following a chemical plant explosion.  The injured had been hospitalised and were out of danager.  An official with the city's publicity office told Xinhua that seven seriously injured people were in critical condition.  Rescuers were searching for the missing, according to a notice issued by the city government of Kunming ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Death toll in mine disaster rises to 30 (Kazakhstan)

The death toll from a blast at a coal mine owned by the world's largest steelmaker, rose to 30 ...  Click here for more details 16/01/2008

2 workers killed as buoy bursts at refinery (India)

2 contract workers, engaged in the maintenance work on a crude oil tank died after a buoy burst, 2 others were injured ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

1 killed and 9 are hurt in blast a metal parts factory (USA)

An explosion at a metals parts factory flung a man 30 feet, killing him and injuring 9 others... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Nuclear plant worker faked fire checks (USA)

From 2001 to 2006 a worker who was supposed to make hourly fire patrols faked records to show checks had been made ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Worker killed at refinery (USA)

A supervisor died of head injuries suffered when a heavy metal lid blew off a unit during a restart ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Dozens missing in tanker fire (Nigeria)

A speeding fuel tanker crashed and spilled its cargo with as many as three dozen people feared dead in the resulting fire ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Pipe leak found at nuclear plant (USA)

Workers found a radioactive water leak inside a nuclear power plant that was shutdown ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

21 seamen safe as oil tanker explodes (Philippines)

Another oil tanker with 21 seafarers exploded at port ... Click here for more details 16/01/2008

Product News

Industrial Scientific Web Site Enhanced with Improved Design and Navigation 09/01/2008

Rogue Cables can damage your health 09/01/2008

New infrared flammable & CO2 gas sensor detects hazards where conventional sensors fail 09/01/2008

National Safety Council Elects Industrial Scientific’s Kent McElhattan to Board of Directors 09/01/2008

SafetyStrobe™ : A Revolutionary New Safety Device is Now Available in the U.S. 09/01/2008

Hochiki celebrates St. Pancras opening 04/12/2007

Total portables offer premium-brand performance 03/04/2007

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