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Nigrum Cattus

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7. I once did some steel work for Kleenex

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 11:16 PM

Jul 31

where they made/folded/boxed the tissues. We had to sit
thru a 30 minute safety briefing just to enter the facility.
They had their own internal fire department in a medium
sized factory. All they kept stressing was about the fibers
in the air !

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Dust deemed cause of Fremont (NE) plant explosion that killed 3; Horizon Biofuels officials make statement [View all] Omaha Steve Jul 31 OP

Terrible tragedy. We had 3 80ft tall concrete grain silo's explode in a small town near here back in the 70's Cheezoholic Jul 31 #1

Was that explosion in the Dakota's. We were at a campground and there was a silo explosion . Srkdqltr Jul 31 #2

No but if i remember right there were several in the 70's that prompted new safety regulations n/t Cheezoholic Jul 31 #3

Ok, what you said brought back a long ago memory. Thanks Srkdqltr Jul 31 #4

This happened in Nebraska Omaha Steve Jul 31 #6

i saw a little poof, then the big explosion. pansypoo53219 Jul 31 #5

I once did some steel work for Kleenex Nigrum Cattus Jul 31 #7

Calling this a bio -fuel implies it is green Miguelito Loveless Aug 1 #8