在2025年内布拉斯加工厂发生爆炸后,OSHA罚款地平线生物燃料147 542美元,其中3人(包括2名儿童)因沙尘和违反安全规定而丧生。
OSHA fined Horizon Biofuels $147,542 after a 2025 explosion at its Nebraska plant killed three, including two children, due to dust and safety violations.
OSHA引用了2025年7月29日的地平线生物燃料, 该厂的Fremont, Nebraska工厂发生爆炸, 造成三人死亡,
OSHA has cited Horizon Biofuels over a July 29, 2025, explosion at its Fremont, Nebraska plant that killed three people, including two children and their father.
违反情况包括可燃的尘埃堆积、火力保护不足以及坠落保障不足。
Violations include combustible dust buildup, inadequate ignition protection, and insufficient fall safeguards.
拟议的罚款总额为147 542美元,公司可在15天内对调查结果提出质疑。
Proposed penalties total $147,542, with the company able to contest findings within 15 days.
CSB正在调查可燃性尘埃风险,而内布拉斯加州消防局已完成初步调查。
The CSB is investigating combustible dust risks, while Nebraska’s Fire Marshal completed its initial probe.
该公司曾因类似问题于2012年面临OSHA罚款,每年生产20,000吨的木材颗粒和动物用具,雇用10人。
The company, which previously faced OSHA fines in 2012 for similar issues, produces wood pellets and animal bedding with a capacity of 20,000 tons annually and employs 10 people.
木材粉尘以前是在工厂地产线之外发现的。
Wood dust was previously found beyond the plant’s property line.