AL Solutions Fatal Dust Explosion

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Accident Description
An explosion ripped through the New Cumberland A.L. Solutions titanium plant in West Virginia on December 9, 2010, fatally injuring three workers. The workers were processing titanium powder, which is highly flammable, at the time of the explosion.

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Investigation Status
The CSB’s final report was approved 2-0 at a public meeting in Charleston, WV.

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