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Car Rear-Ends Bus Tuesday - WetzelChronicle.com | News, information, New Martinsville and Wetzel
www.wetzelchronicle.com | Feb 15, 2012
Thankfully a motor vehicle accident on state Route 2 in Steelton Tuesday afternoon involving a bus was not a major incident.

BPF: British Plastics Federation - BPF’s Annual Accident Survey 2012 Is Now Available
www.bpf.co.uk | Feb 13, 2012
The BPF’s Annual Accident Survey, now in it’s 15th year, helps to gather useful information to support the Plastics Industry in its quest for improved Health and Safety performance.

Brazil Oil Spill Contained - Safety Issue Lingers - Journal - Petro Chemical Blog
thomko.squarespace.com | Feb 4, 2012
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Watch Out for Cross-Contamination | Chemical Processing
www.chemicalprocessing.com | Jan 26, 2012
Watch Out for Cross-Contamination -- Commissioning can pose risks unless you plan carefully.

Fire shuts distillation unit at PDVSA Amuay refinery in Venezuela
www.icis.com | Jan 20, 2012
BOGOTA (ICIS)--Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) shut down a distillation unit at its Amuay refinery because of a fire, a source at the oil workers union said on Friday.

Press release - Press releases - ThyssenKrupp AG
www.thyssenkrupp.com | Jan 19, 2012
ThyssenKrupp is a diversified industrial group. It has around 180,000 employees in over 80 countries developing ideas and innovations into solutions for sustainable progress.

Russia fights fire on nuclear submarine - FT.com
www.ft.com | Dec 30, 2011
MURMANSK, December 30 – Russia said it had brought a blaze aboard a nuclear submarine under control on Friday by partially submerging the vessel at a naval shipyard, after hours of dousing the flames with water from helicopters and tug boats. The

Massive bromine spill at Chelyabinsk train station. | Chemical Video Blog
videoblog.chemicalblogs.com | Nov 15, 2011
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Fire-Resistant Storage Box protects critical business archives., SentrySafe
news.thomasnet.com | Nov 14, 2011
SentrySafe Launches First-Ever Fire-Resistant Storage Box, SentrySafe

Green fire retardant swells to suppress flames
www.rsc.org | Sep 1, 2011
Environmental friendly polymer coating expands to form a flame-proof foam in the face of fire