Three killed, Five Injured Explosion At Indian Chemicals Plant Three workers were killed and five sustained injuries in an explosion at the Trombay unit of the Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) in Mumbai on July 2. According to officials,…
HSE UK - EnQuest hit with safety notice after gas leak on North Sea platform North Sea operator EnQuest has been hit with an improvement notice by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after a gas leak. The company was…
Heavy Rain Batters China, Traps 12 Miners In Flooded Coal Mine + Mine Blast RELENTLESS rain in large swathes of China has already caused wave after wave of catastrophe, the latest being 12 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in…
SARAJEVO - A blast injured 15 miners on Saturday in a coal mine in the central Bosnian town of Travnik that supplies the country's largest power utility, witnesses and police said. "The cause of the accident is still unknown," regional…
South Australia - Power Station Blast Injures Three Three people, including two firefighters, have been injured at Alinta Energy's Northern Power Station outside Port Augusta, South Australia, after an explosion. The Country Fire Service and Metropolitan Fire Service were called…
China Stresses Coal Mine Safety In Flood Season BEIJING - The work safety watchdog on Tuesday ordered stricter supervision of coal mine facilities after eight people went missing when a mine flooded in Southwest China's Guizhou province. Days of torrential…
Two dead, 18 Injured in China battery plant blast Two people have been confirmed dead and 18 others injured in a battery plant explosion on May 31 in Jiangsu Province, according to local authorities quoted by Xinhua. The blast shook…
USA - 300-ton Crane Falls At Torrance ExxonMobil Refinery - Injuries Reported A 300-ton crane has fallen at the ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance, CA. According to the LA Times, the disturbing series of events that have taken place at the…
USA - Exxon Refinery Under Threat From 6000 Acres Wildfire The blaze was only 5 percent contained as of the morning of June 17. Santa Barbara County officials declared a state of emergency at 10:10 a.m. June 17 because of…
Crews Battle And Contain Magnesium-Fed Fire MAYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A commercial fire in the Los Angeles area was doused after explosively feeding on 10,000 pounds of magnesium shavings, but officials were making sure conditions were safe before allowing some 300 people…
