Tank Explosion in West Virginia

Credit: 6 PDH Hours
Course Fee: $90.00
Pages: 51

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Course Summary:

On May 24, 2017, an explosion occurred at the Midland Resource Recovery (MRR) facility in Philippi, West Virginia,killing two workers and severely injuring another worker. The founder and president of MRR was one of the victims.The CSB initiated an investigation of the incident and deployed an investigative team on May 28, 2017. While the CSB was investigating this incident, the MRR facility experienced a second explosion, on June 20, 2017. This explosion fatally injured a contractor employed by Specialized Professional Services, Inc. (SPSI).
Tank Explosion in West Virginia

Learning Objective:

By the end of this course the student will learn what was the cause and origin of this explosion accident.

Course Author

Franco F. Davati, P.E.

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