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Berry Plastics

Fire, smoke and water damage restoration to production lines and structural components of the Berry Plastics manufacturing plant in Oklahoma.

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Loss Event: Fire and Water Damage
Damage: Major damage to main production lines as well as interior
and exterior structural components.

BELFOR RECOVERY SOLUTIONS

STRUCTURE

  • Erected scaffolding over the entire plant floor (40,000-square-feet) to clean
    and replace burnt metal decking, insulation and structural framing.
  • HEPA-vacuumed and cleaned walls, ceilings, floors, walkways, light fixtures,
    piping, mixers and chillers.
  • Removed odor and airborne contaminants to prevent cross contamination and
    keep production lines operational.
  • Removed and replaced all damaged pipe insulation and structural wrap on the
    downed production lines.

ELECTRONICS & MACHINERY

  • Emergency service repairs were made to the electrical system as well as to
    pumps and motors that serviced the production lines.
  • Industrial ultrasonic cleaning and decontamination of all machinery and
    electronics in the impacted area.
  • BELFOR brought in BAMCOR machinery rebuilding specialists to disassemble
    machinery in three of five production lines to allow for cleaning of various parts
    and motors. BAMCOR reassembled the machinery and performed start-up and
    debug procedures