Alumina giant Alcoa has been fined $400,000 after a hot caustic solution burned school students on work experience and workers at a refinery.

US aluminium giant Alcoa has been fined $400,000 after work experience students suffered caustic burns at its Kwinana refinery. The incident occurred when a pump discharged a "hot caustic solution ...

Save articles for future reference. “Having opened a discharge drain valve, the shift supervisor left the valve to advise the work experience group to leave the area. “As he did so, another worker ...

Alumina giant Alcoa has been fined $400,000 after a hot caustic solution burned school students on work experience and workers at a refinery. A worker noticed a burning smell and found a faulty ...