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Department of Labor Again Finds Resin Manufacturer Exposing Employees to Respiratory Hazards, Risk of Explosion at Kenton Facility
May 19, 2023
KENTON, Ohio, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release:

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OSHA cites Durez Corp. for failing to protect workers

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In certain concentrations, flammable vapors can ignite, leading to powerful explosions and leaving workers seriously injured or worse. For workers manufacturing plastic resin, the high heat used in the production process increases the risks.
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