About: Distillex factory fire

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The Distellex factory fire started at the Distillex chemical plant in North Shields, England on 12 April 2002. Distillex Ltd. operated a chemical recovery service, annually recycling 10,000 tonnes (11,023 tons) of oxygenated, hydrocarbon, and halogenated solvents and 1,000 tonnes (1,102 tons) of other chemical wastes produced by manufacturing industries and laboratories. The plant was situated in the middle of a largely residential area.

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  • The Distellex factory fire started at the Distillex chemical plant in North Shields, England on 12 April 2002. Distillex Ltd. operated a chemical recovery service, annually recycling 10,000 tonnes (11,023 tons) of oxygenated, hydrocarbon, and halogenated solvents and 1,000 tonnes (1,102 tons) of other chemical wastes produced by manufacturing industries and laboratories. The plant was situated in the middle of a largely residential area. (en)
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  • Ignition of flammable solvents by spark from cutting equipment. (en)
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  • 2002-04-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Health and Safety Executive Case No. 10506590 (en)
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  • Guilty on both charges; fined a total of £39,000 and ordered to pay costs of £7,975 (en)
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  • The Distellex factory fire started at the Distillex chemical plant in North Shields, England on 12 April 2002. Distillex Ltd. operated a chemical recovery service, annually recycling 10,000 tonnes (11,023 tons) of oxygenated, hydrocarbon, and halogenated solvents and 1,000 tonnes (1,102 tons) of other chemical wastes produced by manufacturing industries and laboratories. The plant was situated in the middle of a largely residential area. (en)
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  • Distillex factory fire (en)
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