Nashville, TN – The U.S. Chemical Safety Board today released its final report on three accidents that occurred in 2011 at the Hoeganaes powdered metals plant in Gallatin, Tennessee. Flash fires and ...

National Transportation Safety Board Acting Chairman Carol Carmody signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) establishing a protocol for ...

In a final report released today on last year's fatal explosion at the Synthron chemical manufacturing facility in Morganton, N.C., the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) concluded that the company's ...

A three-member team from the Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) will investigate an explosion and fire that killed two workers at a Pennsylvania zinc-refining facility on July 22. That ...

"Our Chemical Safety Board investigation shows these incidents resulted from the failure to identify potential hazards, to recognize non-routine situations and to ensure adherence to written ...

During a news conference Thursday in League City, Texas, two officials with the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that their agency is proceeding with a full ...

A chemical hose that leaked phosgene and fatally poisoned DuPont Belle plant worker Carl “Danny” Fish showed signs of "fraying" and "wear," CSB investigators said recently. “We intend to closely ...

Training, communication, and community planning are key when responding to and controlling the impact of chemical plant accidents, says a new 20-minute video prepared by the Chemical Safety & Hazard ...

Washington, DC, March 21, 2008 -- Three years after the explosion that killed 15 workers and injured 180 others at the BP Texas City refinery, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) today released a new ...

November's lethal chemical release at a DuPont plant in La Porte would not have happened if the company had not ignored a series of problems or had developed stronger safeguards to deal with them, ...

Offshore oil and gas regulatory changes since the 2010 Macondo deepwater oil well accident and crude oil spill do not do enough to place the onus on industry to reduce risk, nor sufficiently empower ...