Imperial Sugar refinery explosion
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
industrial accident
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:U.S._Chemical_Safety_Board
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| gptkbp:callsFor |
sugar industry
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
sugar dust ignition
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
victims' families
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
documentaries
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| gptkbp:encouraged |
federal investigations
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
investigative reports
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| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
safety audits
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| gptkbp:highlights |
dangers of combustible dust
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Imperial Sugar refinery explosion
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| gptkbp:impact |
local community
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| gptkbp:influenced |
OSHA_guidelines
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
safety training programs
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Imperial_Sugar_Company
explosion of storage silos |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
industrial hazards
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| gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
safety regulations
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
public discourse
legal scrutiny |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
massive fireball
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
safety reform discussions
series of industrial accidents |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
safety literature
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
risk management
academic studies |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
congressional hearings
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| gptkbp:led_to |
improved emergency response protocols
community memorials safety regulations changes increased awareness of industrial safety |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Port_Wentworth,_Georgia
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
explosion risks in manufacturing
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| gptkbp:occursAnnually |
sugar processing operations
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| gptkbp:occursIn |
February 7, 2008
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| gptkbp:reportsTo |
media outlets
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
14 deaths
38 injuries lawsuits_against_Imperial_Sugar_Company |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
industrial history
U.S._industrial_accidents |
| gptkbp:type |
dust explosion
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
safety culture changes
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| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
safety legislation
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| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
poor safety practices
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