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Blasting Accident in Virginia

Written by Randy Post
Thursday, 10 May 2007
A blasting accident in Berryville Virginia involving West Virginia Drilling company Geological Technologies, Inc. is being investigated by the State Fire Marshal's office. The blast, which occured on 4/20/07 (?) sent rock up to 1,200 ft away from the work site where GTI was preparing a foundation for a new structure. There were reportedly no warning sirens before the blast. No injuries were reported and damage estimates have not been released, but several businesses were damaged. (Photo by seaworthy) technorati tags: blasting accident Berryville Geological Technologies Inc. ! Trackback(0) TrackBack URI for this entry Comments (0) Subscribe to this comment's feed Write comment Show/Hide comment form Name Email Title Comment Write the displayed characters
Last Updated ( Thursday, 20 September 2007 )