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 a spill of waste solvents.
The initial tank failure that started the release was caused by internal corrosion of the tank.
For more information, see:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2011/coi-se-2005.htm