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OSHA Fines Woodland Pulp $794,456 After Gas Leak Killed Two
Federal investigators issued a dozen citations, including four willful ones, after a hydrogen sulfide leak killed two workers and a separate fire followed two months later.
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Maine Business Wire reported on Woodland Pulp LLC on September 26, 2026.
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September 26, 2026
OSHA Fines Woodland Pulp $794,456 After Gas Leak Killed Two
Federal regulators fined Woodland Pulp LLC $794,456 after finding a dozen safety violations connected to a fatal gas leak at its Baileyville mill and a fire that followed two months later, the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA announced on July 30, according to the Bangor Daily News. Woodland Pulp now has 15 business days to fix the problems, ask for an informal meeting with OSHA or dispute the citations.
- Company
- Woodland Pulp LLC
- Total fine
- $794,456
- Deaths
- 2
- Willful citations
- 4
- Serious citations
- 8
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