Dow Chemical explosion

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Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf industrial accident
gptkbp:aftermath increased safety regulations
gptkbp:analyzes several months
negligence found
conducted_by_OSHA
gptkbp:casualties several injured
1 dead
gptkbp:causedBy chemical reaction
gptkbp:chemicalFormula emphasized in training
mandatory for all employees
propylene oxide
ethylene oxide
reviewed for safety
gptkbp:community improved post-incident
gptkbp:communityFeedback sought for improvements
gptkbp:communityImpact evacuations
gptkbp:communityInvolvement held to discuss safety
gptkbp:communitySupport provided to victims
gptkbp:date January 2000
gptkbp:emergencyServices firefighters responded
reviewed by company
hazmat_teams_deployed
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water contamination
soil contamination
gptkbp:governs increased inspections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dow Chemical explosion
gptkbp:impact environmental contamination
gptkbp:industry chemical manufacturing
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor updated after explosion
gptkbp:issueFeePaid published_by_OSHA
gptkbp:legalStatus lawsuits filed
gptkbp:location gptkb:Midland,_Michigan
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Dow_Chemical_Company
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:productionCompany apology issued
commitment to safety improvements
gptkbp:publicAccess concern over safety
raised about chemical safety
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance enforced_by_EPA
gptkbp:relatedPatent other chemical plant explosions
gptkbp:respondsTo emergency services deployed
gptkbp:resultedIn fines for safety violations
gptkbp:riskManagement conducted post-incident
gptkbp:safety increased frequency
revised after incident
encouraged among employees
enhanced for employees
gptkbp:safetyFeatures conducted regularly
monitored closely
reviewed post-incident
implemented after incident
not followed
addressed within company
increased by company
initiated within company
reinforced by management
strengthened by government
upgraded after incident
gptkbp:type explosion