Chevron

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Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
16/01/2012Chevron'KS Endeavor' jackup rig explodes while drilling an exploration well for Chevron; 2 workers dead; Reuters news report alleges worker evacuation requests were ignored by Chevron; witness alleges Chevron also ignored rig engineer advise to stop drilling and evacuate staff.NigeriaReutersDeaths, Negligence, Occupational Hazard
04/02/2005
(Chevron)
Protesters at Chevron's facility attacked by Nigerian Joint Task Force; 1 death; 30 injured.Ugborodo, Delta, NigeriaAmnesty InternationalBeatings & Violence, Deaths, Injuries & Diseases, Killings
28/05/1998ChevronNigerian police and soldiers, allegedly flown in with Chevron helicopters and potentially hired by the corporation, shoot at oil platform protestors -2 dead, more than 10 wounded. One protester was taken into custody and claimed that the military tortured him. Chevron later cleared of any responsibility.Niger Delta, NigeriaBusiness & Human Rights Resource Center, Los Angeles TimesDeaths, Injuries & Diseases, Killings, Torture