OSHA Fines Geismar, Louisiana Plant $99K for 6 Safety Violations December 13, 2013 The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of $99,000 against Williams Olefins for a June explosion at...
Louisiana Plant Hit with New DEQ Compliance Orders After Explosion, Fire July 8, 2013 The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has issued two new compliance orders against Williams Olefins over air and potential water...
Sites of 2 Deadly Louisiana Plant Explosions Still Closed July 3, 2013 By Littice Bacon-Blood Plants that were the sites of two chemical explosions a day apart in south Louisiana remain closed, and it could...
Report: Louisiana Plant Explosion Released Toxic Chemicals June 28, 2013 The deadly June 13 explosion and fire at the Williams Olefins chemical plant in Geismar, La., released more than 62,000...
2nd Victim Dies After Blast at Geismar, Louisiana Chemical Plant June 17, 2013 By Littice Bacon-Blood An explosion and fire at a Louisiana chemical plant claimed a second victim on June 14 as federal authorities were...
1 Dead in Blast, Fire at Louisiana Chemical Plant June 14, 2013 One person was killed as the result of an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Geismar, La. on...