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School Siting Near Industrial Chemical Facilities: Findings from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board’s Investigation of the West Fertilizer Explosion

BACKGROUND: The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) investigated the 17 April 2013 explosion at the West Fertilizer Company (WFC) that resulted in 15 fatalities, more than 260 injuries, and damage to more than 150 buildings. Among these structures were four nearby school buildi...

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Autores principales: Tinney, Veronica A., Denton, Jerad M., Sciallo-Tyler, Lucy, Paulson, Jerome A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27483496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP132