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CSB Publishes PES Refinery Investigation Results

Patrick Coyle
Oct 13, 2022
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Yesterday the Chemical Safety Board published their final report on the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) accident that occurred in June 2019 and resulted in explosions, fires and a sizeable hydrofluoric acid release. The CSB reports that there were six relatively minor injuries on-site and no reported off-site effects. The report identifies the cause…

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