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CSB Releases New Safety Video on Fatal Acetic Acid Release at the LyondellBasell La Porte Complex in La Porte, Texas in 2021
Washington D.C., July 11, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new safety video on its investigation into the fatal release of acetic acid at the LyondellBasell La Porte…
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CSB Urges Chemical Companies to Prepare for Harsh Hurricane Season
Washington, D.C., July 3, 2024 — With Hurricane Beryl the Atlantic Ocean’s earliest Category 5 storm on record, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is once again urging the…
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CSB Issues Final Report into Fatal 2022 Fire at BP-Husky Refinery Near Toledo, Ohio
Washington D.C. June 24, 2024 – Today the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued its final investigation report into the fatal naphtha release and fire at the BP-Husky Toledo Refinery (“BP…
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CSB Issues Update for Investigation of Toxic Chemical Release at Dow Facility in Louisiana
On the 18th of June, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released an update on its investigation into a July 2023 explosion at the Dow Louisiana Operations’ Glycol II plant in…
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U.S. CSB Launches Investigation into Another Release of Toxic Hydrofluoric Acid at Honeywell Facility in Geismer, Louisiana
Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it isdeploying a team of chemical incident investigators to investigate a release of highly toxic hydrofluoric acid (HF) that occurred…
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U.S. Chemical Safety Board Launches Investigation into Fatal Chemical Incident in Chattanooga, TN
Washington D.C. June 4, 2024 – The U.S. Chemical Safey and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it has deployed a team of chemical incident investigators to investigate the fatal fire that…
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Fine Imposed on Texas Petrochemical Corporation for 2019 Plant Explosions
The Texas Petrochemical Company (TPC Group) has admitted guilt to breaching the Clean Air Act in front of the US District Court for Eastern Texas, following its negligence that caused two explosions…
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U.S. Chemical Safety Board Applauds New National Fire Protection Association Guidance
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Applauds New National Fire Protection Association Guidance to Prevent Fires and Explosions Involving Hazardous Materials Washington, D.C. April 30, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard…
May 1, 2024
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