January, 2021

This is a repeating event

202124JanAll DayWatson Grinding Explosion 2020Watson Grinding & Manufacturing Houston (US-TX) Origin: CSB Industry:ManufacturingCountry:United StatesLanguage:ENLoC:UNKNOWNIncident:VCEHazard:FlammableCause:UNKNOWNImpact:HUMAN (On Site Fatalities)Consequence:1-10 FatalitiesMaterial:Propylene

Summary

The massive explosion fatally injured two workers and caused extensive damage to nearby structures.

Image credit: CSB

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Origin

CSBUS Chemical Safety Board

Time

Sun 24 Jan 2021 - Sun 24 Jan 2021

Location

Watson Grinding & Manufacturing

Watson Grinding & Manufacturing, 4525 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77041

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