Nov 25, 2024 · The need for decisive action is further supported by recent studies showing the widespread impact of plastics on human health.

Aug 29, 2023 · The explosion and subsequent fire that occurred on Monday, August 14 in San Cristóbal, resulting in at least 33 fatalities, were caused by the release of combustible gases …

Aug 22, 2023 · According to a report by The Associated Press, police and public prosecutors said the deadly blast occurred in a commercial centre in San Cristobal, a city just west of the capital …

Sep 1, 2023 · Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic have asked for a one-year prison sentence for one of the alleged owners of a plastics recycling facility where a massive explosion and fire …

Aug 19, 2023 · Police and the Public Ministry issued a joint statement saying the blast occurred at a business called Vidal Plast, rather than at a bakery as authorities had said initially.

Apr 1, 2025 · This study aims to provide an overview of the risk of dust explosion in the plastics processing industry. The literature shows that the sector is most affected by dust explosions, …

6 days ago · Illiopolis, IL, Apr. 25--An explosion at a plastics manufacturing plant jolted this central Illinois town, killing four workers, critically injuring two others and forcing the evacuation of the...