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Four Workers Are Killed in Gas Leak at Texas Chemical Plant

At a DuPont chemical plant in La Porte, Tex., 20 miles east of Houston, four workers were killed early Saturday by the gas methyl mercaptan. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Hazardous and Toxic Substances

Topics: mercaptan, methyl, early, killed, workers, Houston, miles, Porte, plant, chemical, DuPont, Plant, Chemical, Texas, Killed, Workers

Source: http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640350/s/4084fe64/sc/3/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C110C160Cus0Cfour0Eworkers0Eare0Ekilled0Ein0Egas0Eleak0Eat0Etexas0Echemical0Eplant0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm