Scene of August 28 tank explosion at Bayer CropScience facility.
Incident Description
Two workers were fatally injured when a waste tank containing the pesticide methomyl violently exploded, damaging a process unit at the Bayer CropScience chemical plant in Institute, West Virginia.
Investigation Status
The CSB will be holding a public meeting on April 23, 2009, at West Virginia State Unviersity in Institute, West Virginia, to present preliminary findings from its investigation. To RSVP for the public meeting please Click here