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USA – US Chemical Safety Board Faces Closure by Year’s End
The Trump administration has announced plans to shut down the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (US CSB) by the end of the year — a move that has alarmed safety…
July 22, 2025 -
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CSB Releases New Video, “Safety Pays Off: The Value of Vigilance”
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new video outlining the importance of safety at chemical facilities and the significant role that the CSB plays in protecting the American people and…
June 24, 2025 -
CSB Opens Investigation into Toxic Chemical Release at the Austin Powder Explosives Facility in Ohio
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has opened an initial investigation into the June 11 release of toxic nitric acid and nitrogen oxide gas at the Austin Powder Company’s…
June 16, 2025 -
CSB Issues Final Report on Fatal 2024 Explosion at the TS USA Facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its final report into the fatal explosion and eruption at the Techniques Surfaces USA (“TS USA”) liquid nitriding facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that fatally…
June 9, 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 -
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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 -
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Releases New Report
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) marked the 20th anniversary of the fatal explosions and fires at BP America Texas City Refinery in Texas City, TX, that occurred on…
March 31, 2025 -
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Releases Second Update into Fatal Hydrogen Sulfide Release at PEMEX Refinery in Deer Park, Texas
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a second update on its ongoing investigation into the fatal hydrogen sulfide release that occurred on October 10, 2024, at the PEMEX Deer Park…
March 26, 2025 -
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Issues Final Report into 2023 Fire at the Marathon Renewables Facility in Martinez, California
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released its final investigation report into the November 19, 2023, fire at the Marathon Martinez Renewables facility in Martinez, CA. The incident seriously injured one…
March 17, 2025 -
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Releases Volume 2 of Chemical Incident Reports
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it has released Volume 2 of its Incident Reports. Volume 2 covers 25 serious chemical incidents in 14 states: Arkansas, Alabama, California,…
March 13, 2025
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