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Oil Giant Accused of Subverting Probe Into Explosion
2015-09-24 09:36:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Members of a consumer-advocacy group accused ExxonMobil today of trying to subvert an investigation into a February explosion at the company's Torrance refinery, saying the firm is refusing to turn over requested documents and hiding an employee key to the probe from investigators. "Exxon is denying documents requested under subpoena by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, information substantiated in a letter from Reps.
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North Texas neighborhood still evacuated after explosion
2015-09-22 19:10:41| Energy - Topix.net
A North Texas neighborhood remains evacuated following an explosion that destroyed a house and left two siblings hospitalized with burns.
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PG&E seeks to have some charges dismissed in San Bruno explosion
2015-09-21 22:20:27| Energy - Topix.net
PG&E formally asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss eight criminal charges against it for causing a fatal explosion in San Bruno, but government prosecutors countered during a court hearing they will prove that the embattled utility deliberately broke an array of laws in the case. After a court hearing in San Francisco, San Bruno City Manager Connie Jackson said she's confident the government will prove its criminal case against PG&E and that she was dismayed by the utility's efforts to get all charges tossed out in the case.
Compact Dust Collector has cleanable filter, explosion protection.
2015-09-21 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed for processes that produce hazardous dusts in high concentrations, 49 x 42 x 87 in. Quad Pulse Package PX can be constructed to provide explosion protection in accordance with NFPA standards and located indoors without requiring additional explosion safety devices. Unit requires single primary filter cartridge due to segmented cleaning process. While primary pleated filter comes in conductive nano fiber or PTFE media, second-stage HEPA H14 filter provides 99.995% efficiency.
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Big utilitya s ever-shrinking fine for fatal explosion: Thomas Elias
2015-09-17 19:46:51| Energy - Topix.net
Some were mystified when, moments after the California Public Utilities Commission assessed the state's largest utility company a record $1.6 billion fine for violating state and federal natural gas pipeline standards before the 2010 San Bruno natural gas pipeline explosion, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced it would not appeal the decision.
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