Getting answers: NTSB presents detailed findings on deadly RM Palmer ...
1 day ago · The NTSB says the probable cause of the explosion was due to the degradation of a retired service tee that allowed gas to leak and migrate underground into the R.M. Palmer buildings.
Investigators recommend safety changes after probe into deadly RM ...
1 day ago · "UGI Utilities, Inc. is reviewing the findings of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) investigation into the explosion that occurred on March 24, 2023, at R.M. Palmer Company in ...
Deadly chocolate factory explosion caused by ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · Board member J. Todd Inman compared the Palmer explosion to a 1996 blast at a shoe store in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that killed 33, saying the NTSB raised many of the same issues then. Federal regulators have long said that much of the plastic pipe manufactured for natural gas service from the 1960s through the early 1980s was susceptible to ...
Deadly West Reading chocolate factory explosion caused by ... - CBS News
13 hours ago · Board member J. Todd Inman compared the Palmer explosion to a 1996 blast at a shoe store in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that killed 33, saying the NTSB raised many of the same issues then.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Fatal Pennsylvania Factory Explosion Subject of …
WASHINGTON (Nov. 26, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board will hold an in-person public board meeting Dec. 10 to determine the probable cause of a fatal natural gas-fueled explosion and fire at the R.M. Palmer candy factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
PLD23LR002.aspx - National Transportation Safety Board
Jul 18, 2023 · The NTSB’s investigation into the natural gas-fueled explosion and fire that occurred at Building 2 of the R. M. Palmer Company (Palmer) in West Reading, Pennsylvania indicates that natural gas was leaking from a DuPont Aldyl A …
NTSB releases documents about deadly chocolate factory …
Feb 24, 2024 · The National Transportation Safety Board has released documents related to the investigation into last year's deadly natural gas explosion at the R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in West Reading.
NTSB Removes PA Public Utilities Commission as Party to R.M. Palmer …
WASHINGTON (September 18, 2023) – The National Transportation Safety Board said Monday it has removed the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission as a party to the investigation into a March 24 natural gas–fueled explosion and fire at Building 2 of the R.M. Palmer plant in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
NTSB concludes investigation into deadly candy factory explosion
1 day ago · The NTSB said a first-generation type of plastic piping seemingly played a role in the incident at the R.M. Palmer Candy Factory and a faulty service tee investigators had previously said cracked.
NTSB reveals new findings in investigation into Pa. explosion
Jul 18, 2023 · "The NTSB’s investigation into the natural gas-fueled explosion and fire that occurred at Building 2 of the R. M. Palmer Company (Palmer) in West Reading, Pennsylvania indicates that natural...
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