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Article

21 Apr 2009

Author:
William Buckner, Bayer CropScience, at hearing by subcommittee of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee

[PDF] Statement of William B. Buckner, President and CEO of Bayer Cropscience

On August 28, 2008, we had a tragic accident at our Institute facility that claimed the lives of two colleagues at our site...Over the past seven months, we have been working with several agencies to examine this incident, to learn from it, and to improve our performance...In addition to taking steps to prevent such an incident from happening again, since the incident we have taken several specific actions to improve our emergency communications...CropScience did not withhold any information from CSB