Macedonia chemical company had history of violations

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Three people were injured in an explosion at the Royal Chemical plant in Macedonia this afternoon. Officials says workers were in the process of loading a tanker truck with sodium hydroxide, when the truck exploded, ripping the tanker in half.

Both EPA and OSHA have issued violations to Royal ChemicalMACEDONIA, Ohio - Royal Chemical has five locations nationwide, but they’re based in Ohio where they began doing business in 1972. The company specializes in transporting chemicals from its 150,000 square foot plant. 19 Investigates found the company has been issued violations from both the EPA and OSHA.

Between 2013 to 2016, OSHA found Royal Chemical failed to properly train workers on how to use respiratory protection. The issues were subsequently resolved, and no fines were issued.

 

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