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LaRoche Industries Inc.

Parent: LaRoche Industries Inc · EPA RMP facility · Columbus, GA

LaRoche Industries Inc. is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 10 reportable chemical accident(s) on record. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
1998-09-05Gas release0011
1998-06-24Gas release000Equipment failure
1998-04-23Spill000Equipment failure, Human error
1998-04-21Spill000Overpressurization, Maintenance
1997-09-18Gas release000Unsuitable equipment
1997-08-14Spill000Human error, Improper procedure
1997-07-03Spill000Unsuitable equipment
1997-06-19Gas release000Unsuitable equipment
1997-04-04Gas release000Maintenance, Unsuitable equipment
1997-04-04Spill000Maintenance, Unsuitable equipment

About this data

The EPA Risk Management Program (Clean Air Act §112(r)) requires facilities with large quantities of hazardous chemicals to file Risk Management Plans, including a 5-year accident history. EPA keeps this statutorily-public data available only via FOIA / reading rooms; this page mirrors the FOIA'd dataset (institution-level only — no personal contact information).

Source: EPA RMP (FOIA mirror via the Data Liberation Project). License: CC0 1.0.