Trump Appoints New Senior Advisor to U.S. Chemical Safety Board
Bruce Walker previously worked in aerospace and defense.
November 17, 2020
Bruce Walker previously worked in aerospace and defense.
November 17, 2020
Outlines specific procedures to assure safe restarts following severe weather.
July 17, 2020
Document released to mark the 10th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon emergency.
May 14, 2020
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is currently pursuing 13 active industrial accident investigations.
February 27, 2020
The non-regulatory agency is hoping for additional funding to cover increasing personnel costs and implementation of a new chemical reporting rule.
February 27, 2020
The ignition source for the blast remains unknown.
February 21, 2020
The legislation requires plant owners to notify the board about accidental releases.
February 5, 2020
The action comes after Brian Maldonado, 25, of San Diego, Texas, died Saturday at the Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin where he underwent surgery after the blast.
February 5, 2020
Accident killed fire workers in one of the worst drilling accidents in a decade.
January 30, 2020
A silicon hydride emulsion made at a Waukegan, Illinois, chemical plant where four people were killed in a May 2019 explosion can produce hazardous amounts of flammable hydrogen gas under certain conditions, federal investigators revealed Wednesday.
December 18, 2019
Dangerous chemical reactions led to explosions that killed three people in two separate incidents at a West Virginia facility for decontaminating obsolete odorizer vessels, a U.S. Chemical Safety Board report issued Tuesday states.
December 17, 2019
ExxonMobil must comply with a subpoena issued by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board demanding information about containing hydrofluoric acid on the site of a 2015 oil refinery explosion in Torrance, California, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
December 10, 2019
A report released by the Harris County Fire Marshal's office isolates the cause of the March 2019 terminal fire in Deer Park, Texas, as a mechanical failure at a key control point for an 80,000-gallon storage tank containing butane enriched naphtha.
December 6, 2019
A mechanical problem in the pump circulation system of an 80,000-barrel naphtha storage tank is suspected as the cause of the massive Intercontinental Terminals Company fire on the Houston Ship Channel in March, an update issued by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board states.
October 30, 2019
Federal investigators believe a rupture pipe elbow was at fault in a June 2019 explosion and fire at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in Pennsylvania, according to the U.S. Chemical Safety Board.
October 16, 2019
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