One still hospitalized after Amsted explosion

Mar 20, 2013 | 03:05 PM | Corinna Petry

Tags  Amsted Rail, steel foundry, USW, OSHA, Wayne Luce, explosion, injured workers, Reginald Golliday Danny Wilson

CHICAGO — One worker remains hospitalized after an explosion earlier this month at Amsted Rail Co. Inc.’s Granite City, Ill., foundry.

Of seven employees taken to hospitals, two were admitted in critical condition and one of them remains hospitalized as a result of injuries sustained in the March 7 accident in the facility’s cleaning and finishing area (amm.com, March 7), a company spokesman said.....





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