Federal investigators say negligence caused BP explosion
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Federal investigators say negligence caused BP explosion

(Nick Ansell/PA Wire)

BP supervisors downplayed workers’ concerns about a disintegrating Ohio refinery, missing multiple opportunities to prevent a September 2022 explosion that killed two brothers, a new report by federal investigators found last week.

The article said BP failed to shut down refinery production despite repeated warnings and failed to fix long-known equipment problems that could have prevented the accident at the BP-Husky Toledo refinery. Read more at Wall Street Journal.