Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.
Coverage of Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in the Nexus archive.
- How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town
A chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, killed 11 people and released caustic chemicals, marking one of the deadliest U.S. workplace accidents in recent decades. The incident occurred at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., a facility central to the town's economy and history tied to generations of local families.
- How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town
A chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, killed 11 people and injured others, releasing caustic chemicals that damaged the site. The incident, the deadliest U.S. workplace accident in recent decades, has deeply affected the mill-dependent community, with residents and officials expressing grief and concern over the plant's future.
- Longview mill tragedy among worst workplace disasters in WA history
The implosion at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. pulp mill in Longview, WA is among the worst workplace disasters in state history.
- How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town
A chemical tank rupture at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, killed 11 people and released caustic chemicals, devastating a community historically tied to the lumber and paper industries. The incident at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. has raised concerns about the future of the plant, a critical employer in the region.
- 6 of 9 bodies recovered after chemical tank implosion at paper mill
A chemical tank implosion at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.'s facility in Longview, Washington, killed 11 people. Six of nine bodies have been recovered following the incident, which occurred near the southern Washington border with Oregon.
- Victims of the Washington paper mill disaster included husbands and grandfathers
A chemical tank rupture at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington, resulted in 11 presumed deaths, including a grandfather and a young husband, with eight others injured. The spill released 500,000 gallons of corrosive 'white liquor,' prompting a slow recovery effort due to chemical hazards. The company's parent organization, Nippon Paper Group, expressed condolences.
- 9 missing after Washington paper mill tank implosion and officials say there’s no hope of survivors
Nine workers are missing and one person has died after a tank containing hazardous 'white liquor' imploded at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington. Authorities have halted search efforts, citing no hope of survivors, while crews work to stabilize the damaged tank to prevent further leaks. The incident, which injured nine others, is the second major chemical tank failure on the West Coast in days.
- Washington paper mill chemical tank implodes, killing at least 1 and leaving 9 missing
A chemical tank containing corrosive 'white liquor' imploded at a Washington paper mill, killing at least one person and leaving nine missing. Nine others were injured, including a firefighter, as recovery efforts replaced rescue operations. The incident occurred at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, with authorities investigating the cause.
- Deaths reported in chemical implosion at Washington manufacturing plant
A tank containing hazardous liquid imploded at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. manufacturing plant in Longview, Washington, resulting in reported deaths. The incident occurred on Tuesday, raising concerns about chemical safety and industrial accidents.
- Deaths reported after chemical tank implodes at Washington mill
A chemical tank implosion at a Washington mill operated by Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. resulted in multiple fatalities and critical injuries, according to local law enforcement and the company.
- Several people suffer burn, inhalation injuries when tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill
Several people suffered chemical burns and inhalation injuries when a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.'s pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington. First responders decontaminated victims and transported them to hospitals, with authorities describing the scene as a 'mass casualty incident.' The facility employs around 1,000 people and produces materials for tissues, paper, and packaging.