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Baileyville paper mill fined $800,000 for ‘willful’ safety violations that killed 2
['Rachel Estabrook', 'More Rachel Estabrook', 'Staff Writer']
Centralmaine.com
Malcolm was one of two men who died from exposure to a chemical leak at the Woodland Pulp paper mill in January.
OSHA’s findings echo the preliminary results of an investigation another federal agency, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, released this month.
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They began an emergency response, the chemical board said, and were able to dissipate the hydrogen sulfide gas.
It’s one of several ways the chemical board noted Woodland Pulp failed to protect the employees’ safety.