Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Wurtland DuPont Worker Dies

  • {Kentucky}...Roger Owens, a worker at the DuPont Plant in Wurtland, Kentucky died Tuesday after being burned by sulfuric acid while on the job in September. Owens had been in the hospital since September 29th when he was flown to the burn unit at Cabell Huntington Hospital. DuPont plant officials and OSHA are investigating the accident. Owens had worked at the plant for six years.