Date: June 4, 2020
Location: Springdale, Pennsylvania (USA)
Address: 960 Railroad Street, 15144
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Metal Dust
Industry: Metal Fabrication (Metal Working)
Equipment: Forklift
Company: TeckLane Manufacturing
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
According to the company’s website, TeckLane Manufacturing is a metal fabrication company located in Springdale, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1960 and provides services like product creation and engineering.
Incident Description:
On June 4, 2020, Powder & Bulk Solids reported a fire at a metal fabrication company in Springdale, Pennsylvania.
The incident started at around 7:00 a.m., when dust ignited after a worker spun the wheels of a forklift. Firefighters quickly responded and put the fire out. A company official said that the plant was expected to be back in operation later that afternoon.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Powder & Bulk Solids