What the records say
- When
- 2004
- Kind
- Explosion
- Coordinates
- 55.88° N, 4.27° W
- Description
- 2004 deadly industrial disaster in Glasgow
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Stockline Plastics factory explosion
2004 industrial disaster in Glasgow, Scotland
On 11 May 2004, the ICL Plastics factory, in the Woodside district of Maryhill, Glasgow in western Scotland, exploded. Nine people were killed, including two company directors, and 33 injured, 15 of them seriously. The four-storey building was largely destroyed.
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