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Safety failures caused Torrance ExxonMobil refinery explosion; Feds find firm failed to help probe

Breakdowns in safety procedures at the ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance contributed to an explosion that injured four workers and contributed to spiking Southland gas prices, officials with a federal agency investigating the blast announced Wednesday. ExxonMobil officials insisted, however, that the company has “stringent” safety measures in place. According to the U.S. Chemical Safety Board […]

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