GALLATIN,
Tenn. – Tuesday marked one year since a flash fire at the Hoeganaes plant in
Gallatin killed two people.
Investigators
said explosive dust ignited early in the morning trapping two workers. The men later died of their injuries. Another flash fire and explosion in May
killed three workers. It was also
triggered by explosive dust.
Investigations
by the US Chemical Safety board concluded that both fires were preventable had
Hoeganaes followed industry best-practice standards.
Friday, May 25 2012 6:44 AM EDT2012-05-25 10:44:45 GMT
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