ExxonMobil’s Six-Figure Fine for ‘Extremely Flammable’ Leaks as Checks Branded ‘Woefully Inadequate’

ExxonMobil fined £267k over five ‘extremely flammable’ gas leaks

The leaks at Fife Ethylene Plant were discovered between February 2018 and September 2019, and included one which lasted four months.

Exxon Mobil fined £267,000 over leaks of flammable gas at Scottish plant

The Health and Safety Executive carried out an investigation.

ExxonMobil’s six-figure fine for ‘extremely flammable’ leaks as checks branded ‘woefully inadequate’

The owners of the former Mossmorran plant in Fife have been hit with a fine of over £250,000 after five leaks of extremely flammable hydrocarbons at Fife chemical plant which were uncovered during a routine inspection.

‘Beggars belief’: Major energy firm fined £267,000 over five Fife gas leaks

One of the world's biggest oil and gas companies has been fined £267,000 after five leaks of extremely flammable hydrocarbons at its Fife…

Oil giant fined £267,000 after five leaks put Fife workers at risk

An HSE investigation found that the company's inspection system was not up to standard.