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Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. - Trentwood Works

Parent: Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation · EPA RMP facility · Spokane, WA

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. - Trentwood Works 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, causing 0 death(s) and 24 injuries. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
1998-11-13Gas release020Human error, Management error
1998-09-21Gas release0110Human error, Improper procedure
1997-09-11Gas release010Maintenance, Management error
1996-06-27Gas release010Human error
1996-01-08Gas release010Equipment failure, Management error
1995-06-08Gas release010Equipment failure, Maintenance
1995-03-09Gas release010Equipment failure, Maintenance
1995-03-01Gas release010Process design failure
1995-02-16Gas release020Improper procedure
1995-01-02Gas release030Management error

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.