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

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 ...

FREMONT, Neb. (WOWT) - The independent federal board that has been investigating the fatal explosion at Horizon Biofuels released an updated report on Wednesday. “This terrible tragedy should not have ...

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 ...

CRITICAL BUT STABLE. NOW LET’S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT TOOK PLACE YESTERDAY. SO YOU HAVE THE FACTS. 10:51 A.M. THAT BLAST TOOK PLACE THAT INITIAL EXPLOSION AT THE CLAIRTON COKE PLANT, PART OF THE ...

Do you work at Clairton Coke Works or another steel mill? Send a report on conditions at the plant by filling out the form below. Submissions will be kept anonymous. The United States Steel Mon Valley ...

INVESTIGATION RESULTS. THE CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD’S FINDINGS THUS FAR DETAILS WORK THAT WAS BEING DONE ON THE GAS ISOLATION VALVE IN THE BASEMENT OF THE 1314 BATTERY TRANSFER AREA. THE REPORT EXPLAINS ...

“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 ...

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 ...