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Chemical Explosion at Durban Factory Claims One Life, Injures Three
On November 18, a chemical explosion at a factory in Durban, South Africa, resulted in one fatality and injuries to three others. Emergency services were called to the Jacobs area around 12:45…
November 19, 2024 -
CSB Releases Investigation Update into July 2024 Hazardous Ammonia Release at Cuisine Solutions Facility in Virginia
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released an update on the agency’s investigation into the July 31, 2024, hazardous ammonia release at the Cuisine Solutions, Inc. food processing facility in Sterling,…
November 18, 2024 -
Worker Injured in Fire at South Korean Steel Plant
On November 10, a fire erupted at a steel plant in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, leading to burn injuries for one worker. The facility is managed by Posco, a major…
November 14, 2024 -
Venezuela Gas Explosion Cuts Fuel Supply by 60%, Claims 8 Lives
A major explosion at a vital gas production site operated by state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) has led to the suspension of more than 60% of Venezuela’s fuel supply. The incident claimed…
November 13, 2024 -
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Explosion at IOCL Refinery in Vadodara, Gujarat
An explosion and subsequent fire occurred at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) refinery in Vadodara, Gujarat, resulting in the deaths of two workers and injuring another individual. The incident took place on…
November 13, 2024 -
Major Fire at Amsterdam Schiphol Car Park Sparks Chaos and Destroys Dozens of Vehicles
On November the 11th, firefighters confronted a significant blaze at a parking facility near Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, a key entry point for travelers. The fire resulted in the destruction of approximately 40…
November 12, 2024 -
Fire at Chemical Warehouse in Navsari District, Gujarat Leaves 3 Dead, 2 Missing
A fire broke out in Devsar village, near Bilimora in Navsari district, on Saturday, resulting in at least three fatalities, two injuries, and two missing persons. The injured individuals were taken to…
November 11, 2024 -
Inspections Uncover 112 Violations at Eight Mines Across Seven States with Safety Histories
The U.S. Department of Labor has reported that its Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) conducted targeted inspections in September 2024 at eight mines located in Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Virginia,…
November 8, 2024 -
Process Safety Beacon: CCPS Announces the International Process Safety Week
Process Safety communities around the world are working together to present the 1st International Process Safety Week [IPSW] on 2-6 December 2024. Process Safety needs relentless vigilance. The IPSW is intended to…
November 7, 2024 -
Explosion at Turkish Oil Refinery Injures 12 in Izmit
An explosion followed by a fire injured 12 workers on November 5 at an oil refinery in Izmit, northwestern Turkey. The facility, managed by Tüpras, reported that all injured personnel were promptly…
November 6, 2024
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