chemical burns
Coverage of chemical burns in the Nexus archive.
- Cause of death released for 11 victims in Washington chemical tank rupture
Eleven people were killed after a chemical tank ruptured at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state. Officials confirmed all victims suffered chemical burns.
- Workers at Washington Paper Mill Died of Chemical Burns
Workers at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington, died from chemical burns following a deadly accident. The incident occurred at the mill located in Longview, Wash.
- Small Texas town rocked by water crisis after teen girl is hospitalized with chemical burns from showering
A small Texas town is experiencing a water crisis after a teenage girl was hospitalized with chemical burns from showering. The incident has raised concerns about the town's water safety.
- Chemical tank rupture kills multiple people in US state of Washington
A chemical tank rupture in the US state of Washington resulted in multiple deaths and several people being hospitalized with chemical burns.
- Deaths Are Reported After Chemical Tank Ruptures at Washington State Paper Mill
A chemical tank rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, Washington, caused an implosion that resulted in deaths and injuries, including chemical burns. Officials reported the incident occurred on Tuesday.
- ‘Implosion’ at Washington state packaging plant injures multiple people
A hazardous materials incident at Nippon Dynawave Packaging in Washington state caused an implosion, injuring multiple workers with chemical burns. The Longview fire department reported no immediate public threat, and the facility employs approximately 1,000 people.
- ‘Implosion’ at Washington state packaging plant injures multiple people
An implosion at Nippon Dynawave Packaging in Washington state caused a hazardous materials incident, injuring multiple people with chemical burns. The facility, which includes a kraft pulp and paper mill and liquid packaging facility, employs around 1,000 workers.
- Multiple people injured in chemical-related implosion in Washington state
Multiple people were injured in a chemical-related implosion at a Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Washington state. The Longview Fire Department reported the incident involved a vat of chemical treatment product, resulting in injuries including chemical burns.
- 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.