Rocky Flats Plant fire (1957)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf industrial accident
gptkbp:affectedFacility gptkb:Building_71
gptkbp:cause plutonium fire
gptkbp:city Golden
gptkbp:consequence environmental contamination
release of radioactive contamination
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date September 11, 1957
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rocky Flats Plant fire (1957)
gptkbp:impact public health concerns
increased scrutiny of nuclear safety
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rocky_Flats_Plant
gptkbp:materialInvolved plutonium
radioactive materials
gptkbp:notableFor one of the first major plutonium fires in the US
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Dow_Chemical_Company
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rocky_Flats_Plant_fire_(1969)
gptkb:Rocky_Flats_Plant
gptkbp:state gptkb:Colorado
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rocky_Flats_Site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7