By Cobic B.V., with input from Gido van Tienhoven, ATEX/IECEx explosion safety specialist Key takeaways:  Preventable ...

U.S. federal regulators have determined that a lack of safeguards during a maintenance shutdown led to a 2018 explosion at an oil refinery in Superior, Wis. The U.S. Chemical Safety Board released a ...

The fatal blast occurred May 31, 2017 at the Didion Milling Co. plant in Cambria. Five workers were killed, 14 were injured and the facility was obliterated. An accumulation of highly combustible ...

MCEWEN, Tenn. (WSMV) - The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has launched an investigation into the deadly explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems facility. The CSB will ...

CSB wants OSHA to revise the PSM standard to require management of change reviews for organizational changes such as mergers, acquisitions that could impact process safety. The recommendation was ...

On a summer night in 2023, an explosion at one of Louisiana’s biggest petrochemical complexes sent a plume of fire into the sky. More explosions followed as poison gas spewed from damaged tanks at the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The impacts of the government shutdown are already being felt in Louisville after a chemical plant explosion on Wednesday. No injuries have been reported, however an investigation ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board(CSB) updated their report on the boiler explosion that killed four people near Soulard earlier this month. According to the report from the CSB, the bottom pressure ...

Carbon monoxide and gas alarms were triggered leading up to a fatal explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works site Aug. 11, according to information released by the U.S. Chemical Safety and ...

“It’s time for workers to stop dying in preventable combustible dust explosions,” said U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis. “Workplace safety is not a slogan. It’s a priority clearly embodied in ...