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Blaze at Major California battery plant Triggers Evacuations
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but fire officials revealed that the factory’s fire prevention system failed to function as intended, allowing the flames to spread. Following the incident, the…
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Fire Erupts on Oil Platform in Adriatic Sea, Prompting Evacuations
Italian authorities confirmed on Wednesday that 26 individuals were safely evacuated after a fire broke out on an oil platform located in the Adriatic Sea. Fortunately, no injuries or environmental contamination have…
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Explosion at Barcelona Port Claims One Life, Injures Three
An explosion occurred at the Port of Barcelona at 10:13 a.m. local time, prompting the activation of the port’s Self-Protection Plan, according to an official statement. The incident took place at a…
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32 Suffer Injuries in Klang Chemical Plant Explosion
Authorities have reported that 32 individuals sustained injuries following an explosion at a chemical recycling facility located in Taman Perindustrian Kapar Indah, Klang, yesterday afternoon. According to ACP S. Vijaya Rao, Chief…
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CSB Announces New Safety Product to Provide the Public with More Information about Serious Chemical Incidents Reported to the Agency
the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it is launching a new initiative to give the public more details about the serious chemical incidents that have been reported…
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Process Safety Beacon: See Something, Say Something
An audit team was touring a newly installed load/unload station. A team member saw two hose reels near the station, both with the same-colored hose and the same connectors. One was labeled…
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Blaze Erupts in Greater Noida Chemical Factory, Explosions Rattle Area
A major fire erupted at a chemical factory in Greater Noida on Sunday, triggering loud explosions that forced employees to flee for their safety. The blaze caused extensive damage to the factory,…
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Malaysia: 14 Crew Members Rescued After Tanker Fire Near Tanjung Piai
On Sunday, January 12, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) announced the successful rescue of 14 crew members from the product tanker Eagle 1, which caught fire approximately four nautical miles southeast…
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Yemen Gas Depot Explosion Claims Lives and Injures Dozens
A gas depot explosion in central Yemen has left several dead and over 70 injured, according to medical reports released on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in the remote Al…
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CSB Releases New Safety Video on 2020 Fire and Toxic Gas Release at Bio-Lab Facility in Westlake, Louisiana
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new safety video on its investigation into the August 2020 fire and toxic gas release at the Bio-Lab Lake Charles chemical facility in…
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