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OSHA Fines Maine Pulp Mill $700K for Chemical Release That Killed 2 Workers
Aug 12 2026 // A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in the death of two workers. The...
Stored Pool Chemicals Led to Corroded Sprinklers Before Plant Fire, Report Finds
Jul 23 2026 // More than twice the amount of swimming pool chemicals as planned were improperly stored at a Georgia plant, setting conditions for a fire in 2024 that sent a huge plume of orange and black smoke into the sky and forced...
Berry Producer Driscoll’s Sued Over Alleged Greenwashing, Use of Forever Chemicals
Jul 21 2026 // The world’s largest berry company will have to face a class-action lawsuit for supposed “greenwashing” after it allegedly failed to disclose the risk or use of pesticides containing what are known as...
Chemical Tanker Stolt Magnesium Hit by Explosion off Omani Coast, Manager Says
Jul 14 2026 // The chemical tanker Stolt Magnesium caught fire on Tuesday following the “explosion of an unidentified external device” as it was sailing in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Oman, according to its manager Stolt...
DOL Proposes $3.5M in Fines for Safety Violations at Texas Chemical Facility
Jul 10 2026 // The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed more than $3.5 million in fines against three companies after federal inspectors determined they failed to protect workers during post-emergency response cleanup after a chemical...
Chemical Maker Chemours to Pay $450M to Settle ‘Forever Chemicals’ Case
Jun 26 2026 // The Trump administration on June 24 reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to...
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