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May 24, 2011 | Mark Paradies

How Much Does an Accident Cost? The Fine Was £150,000 …

The UK Health & Safety Executive posted a press release about a chemical plant in Rye, East Sussex, UK, that was fined £150,000 after spilling waste solvents.

The initial tank failure that started the release was caused by internal tank corrosion.

How much preventative effort could £150,000 buy?

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