Incomplete safety procedures probably led to barge explosion, NTSB finds

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The probable cause of an explosion aboard barge IB1940 on November 4th 2019 on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Illinois Marine Towing facility, Lemont, Illinois, was owner J O Equipment’s incomplete procedures, which had failed to incorporate the safety instructions included in the Facility Operations Manual regarding the electrical bonding of air movers to…

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