Published 1 year ago

Deadly chocolate factory blast highlights combustion risks, hazards of food manufacturing

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The National Transportation Safety Board announced the probe late Tuesday afternoon. The agency has preliminary information from local authorities and a natural gas utility that a gas pipeline was involved. Friday's powerful explosion at R.M. Palmer Co. killed seven people, sent 10 to the hospital and damaged several other buildings.

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CTV News

Deadly chocolate factory blast highlights combustion risks

Last week's fatal blast at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory highlighted the combustibility of food plants in general and chocolate making in particular.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Independent

Investigators examine pipeline in chocolate factory blast

Federal safety investigators are looking at a natural gas pipeline for fractures and other damage as they gather evidence on the cause of a deadly explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Investigators examine pipeline in chocolate factory blast

Federal safety investigators are looking at a natural gas pipeline for fractures and other damage as they gather evidence on the cause of a deadly explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Investigators examine pipeline in chocolate factory blast

Federal safety investigators are looking at a natural gas pipeline for fractures and other damage as they gather evidence on the cause of a deadly explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory

1 year ago·United States

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Deadly chocolate factory blast highlights combustion risks

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Last week’s fatal blast at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory highlighted the combustibility of food plants in general and chocolate making in particular. Local, state and federal investigations are ongoing. Pennsylvania State Police have said “everything’s on the table” as fire marshals try to pinpoint the origin and cause. Some workers

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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