
Photos: 17th anniversary of fatal Jahn Foundry blast in Springfield
On Thursday, Feb. 25, 1999 at around 3 p.m., a small explosion occurred in the Jahn Foundry shell molding department. The explosion sparked a fire and caused resin powder to fill the department.
Joint Report Released on Foundry Explosion | EHS Today
A joint investigative report has revealed that ignition of explosive organic dust caused a fatal explosion Feb. 25, 1999, at Jahn Foundry in Springfield, Mass. Three workers died and nine others were …
Getting Answers: investigation into Springfield scrap metal recycling ...
Apr 25, 2023 · Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte told Western Mass News that this is not the first time he’s dealt with an explosion at an industrial plant. “Historically, we have had them in the past. …
Dust cited in fatal explosion - Cape Cod Times
Aug 25, 1999 · The fireball critically burned 12 workers and blew out foundry walls, launching cinder blocks onto a highway about 60 yards away. Three of the injured workers died in the weeks afterward.
25 years ago, a catastrophic dust explosion occurred at the Jahn ...
25 years ago, a catastrophic dust explosion occurred at the Jahn Foundry in Springfield, MA, killing 3 workers and injuring several others.
Probe reveals possible cause of fatal explosion |… | Clinician.com
Dec 1, 1999 · Occupational health and safety professionals may be troubled by the results of a joint investigative report on the origin and cause of the Feb. 25, 1999, explosion at the Jahn Foundry in …
Accident Report Detail - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Feb 25, 1999 · Abstract: Employees #1 through #12 were in the shell mold department when there was a large explosion. All twelve sustained burns, from which Employees #6, #8, and #12 died. …
Investigation of the Jahn Foundry and CTA Acoustics dust explosions ...
Nov 1, 2009 · The phenolic resin powder used at Jahn Foundry and CTA Acoustics represented a potential dust explosion hazard. This powder had a particle diameter of only 10–50μm, based on the …
BORDEN CHEMICAL INC v. JAHN FOUNDRY CORPORATION (2005) - FindLaw
Sep 29, 2005 · Case opinion for MA Court of Appeals BORDEN CHEMICAL INC v. JAHN FOUNDRY CORPORATION. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw.
Jahn Foundry Corporation - US DOT 42536
NHTSA Records for USDOT #42536 - Jahn Foundry Corporation. Company registration, inspections, and crash reports.