29-Aug-2008
Story Timeline: 95 days
INSTITUTE, W.Va. - One worker has been killed and a second injured in a massive explosion at a Bayer CropScience plant in West Virginia. Thursday night's explosion sent a fireball high into the air and could be felt for several kilometres around the plant, located about 15 kilometres west of Charleston, W.Va.. A Bayer spokesman says the blast occurred in a section of the plant where waste products are treated...
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