Local chemical manufacturer under criminal investigation for 2023 explosion that injured 2, other safety concerns

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating a local chemical manufacturer and distributor for alleged criminal violations of environment and worker safety laws.

According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Utah, Thatcher Company, Inc., and its related corporations is under criminal investigation related to environmental compliance and worker safety conditions.

Thatcher Company is based in Salt Lake City but has multiple locations throughout the United States…

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