Martinez refinery workers return to work after gas-leak explosion and fire
As Contra Costa County Fire and Martinez Refining Company investigators sift through the damage, refinery workers have ...
Shelter-in-place order lifted for Martinez refinery fire; multiple injuries reported
A shelter-in-place order for residents near the Martinez Refining Co. was lifted Saturday night after a fire that injured at ...
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Martinez refinery fire: Shelter in place order lifted after explosion injures six
The recent Martinez refinery fire caused distress among the residents, as authorities initially put a shelter-in-place order as a safety measure.
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Final report released in BP refinery explosion that killed brothers
In a final report, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board said "nearly everything that could go wrong did go wrong," in the 2022 explosion that killed two employees — brothers Ben and Max Morrissey ...
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Minimising the Risks of Major Industrial Accidents
At first sight, major ‘events’ such as the Columbia Shuttle disaster, the Texas City oil refinery accident and the collapse of a pedestrian walkway at the Port of Ramsgate may appear to have little in ...
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Venezuela’s biggest refinery fire and explosion kills 41, hundreds injured
The explosion flattened some homes in the immediate ... and topping the 2005 BP Texas City refinery blast that killed 15 workers. Amuay had already partially shut operations at least twice this ...