There was an explosion at the plant on December 23, 2021 with damages estimated at $1,385,000. The company has insurance to cover such incidents totaling $5,000,000 if the incident was an accident and $1,000,000 if it was due to company error. The incident was investigated and the explosion found to be due to a faulty gas tank that was last serviced on July 15, 2021. The company policy was to service every 6 months however industry standards was generally 3 months. Management wa
There was an explosion at the plant on December 23, 2021 with damages estimated at $1,385,000. The company has insurance to cover such incidents totaling $5,000,000 if the incident was an accident and $1,000,000 if it was due to company error. The incident was investigated and the explosion found to be due to a faulty gas tank that was last serviced on July 15, 2021. The company policy was to service every 6 months however industry standards was generally 3 months. Management was advised by legal counsel that there was a high probability the company would be held responsible for the damages. Employees were not injured during the incident however the employees’ union has indicated that there are discussions underway relating to filing a $3,000,000 claim for unsafe working conditions.
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