CSB - U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

09/29/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Bio-Lab Inc. Conyers Fire and Chemical Release

Accident Description

Accident: Bio-Lab Inc. Conyers Fire and Chemical Release

Location: Location: Conyers, GA

Accident Occurred On: 09/29/2024 |Final Report Released On:

Accident Type: Community Impact

Investigation Status: The CSB's investigation is currently ongoing

At approximately 5 am on September 29, 2024 the fire department was called to respond to smoke observed at Bio-Lab Inc's Conyers facility. By 6:40 a.m., flames were visibly seen from the roof. The fire resulted in colorful and dark plumes of smoke and off-gassing of chemicals and a shelter-in-place for nearby residents.