The Ashland Oil Company Disaster at Floreffe, Pennsylvania
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3
ABSTRACT:
This 3 page report discusses the Ashland Oil Company and the collapse of a four million gallon storage tank at its Floreffe terminal near Pittsburgh in 1988. Millions of gallons of diesel fuel were spilled into adjoining properties, wetlands, and the river. Legal and ethical issues are outlined and tied to legal principles and ethical duties. The report is based on a 1990 Harvard Business School case titled "Trouble at Floreffe." Bibliography lists only the primary source.
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File: D0_BWashlnd.rtf
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