A second Trump administration has, unsurprisingly, brought with it some changes in the process safety landscape. Controversial EPA regulations have been rolled back and OSHA’s long anticipated updates ...
Late last month, the US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) published a 169-page investigative report on the causes of the September 2022 explosion at the former BP Husky refinery in Oregon, Ohio, near Toledo ...
It’s been months since the DuPont chemical spill, but now we’re closer to answers about what actually went wrong through a pair of confidential reports — one written by DuPont and one by the U.S.
On Nov. 9, U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) Chairman John Bresland released a new video safety message asking jurisdictions across the country to adopt the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...
MIDWAY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A formal investigation has officially been launched months after the U.S. Nitrogen plant in Greene County experienced a malfunction upon startup and released plumes of nitric ...
The proposed closure of the CSB follows several other moves by the Trump administration to slash staffing levels at the Environmental Protection Agency and ease federal health and safety regulations.
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released its final report on the 31 July 2024 release of hazardous anhydrous ammonia at the Cuisine Solutions, Inc. food processing ...
After years of stagnation, we’ve finally seen movement on updating process safety regulations during the Biden administration. But the revamped PSM standard and RMP rules have yet to see the light of ...
It was a chemical reaction that sparked the massive fire and toxic smoke plume at a lab in Georgia that threatened nearby communities and metropolitan Atlanta in September, according to the findings ...
Texas chemical companies appear to have avoided serious damage from Hurricane Beryl when it hit the Houston region earlier this month. Beryl came early in the hurricane season, notes the US Chemical ...