Illinois Manufacturer to Pay $1.3M After Plant Explosion

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Insurance Journal - Oct 08, 2024

Chemical products manufacturer AB Specialty Silicones LLC will pay $1.3 million in penalties after an explosion and fire at its Waukegan, Illinois plant in May 2019 claimed the lives of four workers. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and …...

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