• KAZAKHSTAN – Four Dead Following Explosion at Kazakh Grain Facility

    A tragic explosion at a flour production facility in Kazakhstan’s Almaty region has resulted in the deaths of four employees. The incident occurred on May 23 at a site operated by Asia…

    June 3, 2025

  • IRAN – Gas Leak at Iranian Refinery Claims Two Lives, Injures Nine

    A gas leak at the Shiraz Refinery in Iran’s Fars Province claimed the lives of two workers and injured nine others on Saturday 31st May, according to reports from state media citing…

    June 3, 2025

  • CSB Issues Final Report on Toxic Hydrogen Fluoride Incidents

    The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its final report addressing three serious chemical incidents involving toxic hydrogen fluoride (HF) at the Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies facility in Geismar, Louisiana.…

    June 2, 2025

  • ECUADOR – Fire Forces Shutdown at Ecuador’s Largest Oil Refinery

    A fire broke out at Ecuador’s main oil refinery in Esmeraldas province, prompting a full suspension of operations to protect personnel and infrastructure, state-owned Petroecuador announced. The refinery, the country’s largest, has…

    May 29, 2025

  • CHINA – Deadly Chemical Plant Explosion in Eastern China: Five Killed, Six Missing

    A powerful explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China on Tuesday has left five people dead and six others missing, local authorities confirmed. Nineteen additional individuals sustained minor injuries. Incident Details…

    May 29, 2025
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        CSB Releases Safety Video on the Fatal 2020 Explosion

        The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new safety video on its investigation into the fatal December 8, 2020, explosion at the Optima Belle chemical facility in Belle, West Virginia. The…

        May 28, 2025

      • MEXICO – Explosion Sparks Massive Fire at Diesel Facility in Northern Mexico

        A powerful explosion triggered a massive fire at a diesel processing facility in Cadereyta, Nuevo León, on Wednesday 21st of May, injuring at least one person and prompting evacuations, according to local…

        May 27, 2025

      • VIETNAM – Fire Breaks Out During Decommissioning of Vietnam’s Offshore Song Doc Oil Rig

        Located approximately 205 kilometers south of Ca Mau Cape, the Song Doc oil field was discovered in 2006 and once produced up to 28,000 barrels of oil per day. Initially developed by…

        May 23, 2025

      • ANGOLA – Chevron Platform Fire Injures 17 Workers

        Seventeen workers were injured—four seriously—after a fire broke out early Tuesday on Chevron’s Benguela-Belize-Lobito-Tomboco (BBLT) offshore oil platform near Angola. The fire ignited around 3:10 AM on the platform’s cellar deck, according…

        May 23, 2025

      • Fire Contained at Junda Oil Refinery in Kara-Balta; No Injuries Reported

        A fire broke out at the Junda oil refinery in Kara-Balta on the evening of May 20, prompting swift emergency response and concern among local residents. Incident Details The blaze was preceded…

        May 22, 2025
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