Companies in hazardous businesses such as chemical production must ensure their subcontractors’ maintenance work is coordinated for safety, a federal investigation of a fatal chemical plant accident found.
That recommendation and others issued Thursday stem from the deadly release of a toxic gas at the
One worker died and two were seriously injured when they fell while trying to climb down a 70-foot-tall tower to escape a cloud of hydrogen chloride gas in December 2020.
The report concluded that ...