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  1. 2016

    Wanhua Chemical Yantai MDI plant buffer tank explosion kills 4, injures 4

    A buffer tank at the MDI unit in the Yantai Industrial Park of Wanhua Chemical, controlled by Wanhua Industrial Group, exploded on September 20, 2016, killing 4 people and injuring 4, with direct economic losses of 5.7362 million yuan. It was classified as a relatively major production safety liability accident, with the cause related to a valve. The Yantai Municipal Safety Supervision Bureau fined Wanhua Chemical 800,000 yuan and fined President Liao Zengtai 40% of his previous year's income; 9 responsible persons at the company were held accountable. Note: the accident entity was subsidiary Wanhua Chemical. Progress: official accident investigation. Subject: Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. Scope: subsidiary production safety accident.

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