2025年,内布拉斯加生物燃料厂发生爆炸,由可燃尘埃引起的爆炸造成3人死亡,并导致对安全故障提起诉讼。
A 2025 explosion at a Nebraska biofuel plant, caused by combustible dust, killed three people and led to a lawsuit over safety failures.
2025年7月29日, 内布拉斯加州Fremont的地平线生物燃料发生致命爆炸, 造成两名女孩和一名男子死亡,
A fatal explosion at Horizon Biofuels in Fremont, Nebraska, on July 29, 2025, killed two girls and a man, prompting a lawsuit by the mother of one victim.
诉讼声称,公司未能防止可燃木材灰尘堆积并维护安全系统,尽管事先已发出警告。
The lawsuit alleges the company failed to prevent combustible wood dust buildup and maintain safety systems despite prior warnings.
联邦和州机构发现多次违反安全规定,包括灰尘积累和培训不足,美国化学品安全委员会结束爆炸,爆炸是由可燃尘埃爆炸造成的。
Federal and state agencies found multiple safety violations, including dust accumulation and inadequate training, with the U.S. Chemical Safety Board concluding the blast resulted from a combustible dust explosion.
该设施以前曾受到对灰尘排放的审查。
The facility had previously faced scrutiny over dust emissions.
发布了147 000美元的罚款,而地平线正对调查结果提出质疑。
A $147,000 fine was issued, and Horizon is contesting the findings.
该公司未发表评论。
The company has not commented.