At Oppau in 1921, workers used explosives to loosen fertilizer. It was a familiar practice—until a blast killed over 500.
Production had changed. The safety assumptions had failed to keep up.
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@brewminate.bsky.socialAt Oppau in 1921, workers used explosives to loosen fertilizer. It was a familiar practice—until a blast killed over 500.
Production had changed. The safety assumptions had failed to keep up.