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USA – 1 Dead, 3 Injured After Explosion at North Carolina Feed Mill
A worker was killed and three others were injured after an early morning explosion at a Perdue Feed Mill facility in Hertford County, North Carolina. The incident occurred Saturday and sparked a…
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USA – U.S. Chemical Safety Board Releases Volume 4 of Incident Reports
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released Volume 4 of its Incident Reports. The reports in the Volume detail 13 major chemical incidents that occurred across seven states — California,…
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USA – Fatal Gas Release at Maine Paper Mill Prompts Federal Safety Investigation
A federal investigation has been launched following a fatal gas release at a pulp and paper mill in Baileyville, Maine that killed a student intern and injured nine other workers. The incident…
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USA – CSB Opens Investigation into Fatal Incident at Woodland Pulp Facility in Baileyville, Maine
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that the agency is opening an investigation into the fatal chemical release that occurred on January 27, 2026, at the Woodland Pulp,…
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USA – Freight Train Accident in Connecticut Sends Propane Tank Cars Into River
Authorities say a freight train derailment in Mansfield, Connecticut, on Thursday the 5th of February morning has not caused any injuries or major environmental damage, though several rail cars carrying liquid propane…
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USA – St. Louis Board of Aldermen Adopts CSB Recommendations Following the Loy-Lange Investigation
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) commended the city of St. Louis, Missouri, Board of Aldermen for implementing two important recommendations from the CSB’s investigation of the tragic explosion at the…
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USA – CSB Issues Interim Safety Recommendations to U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works Following Fatal Explosion
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued two interim safety recommendations in connection with the agency’s ongoing investigation into the August 11, 2025, fatal explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works…
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USA – Marathon Extinguishes Fire at Galveston Bay Refinery Alkylation Unit
Marathon Petroleum has extinguished a fire that occurred Tuesday at its Galveston Bay refinery in Texas, according to a filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The company reported that…
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USA – CSB Releases Safety Video on 2021 Explosion and Fire
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new safety video on its investigation into the massive April 8, 2021, explosion and fire that fatally injured one worker at…
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USA – Containership Fire at Wilmington Port Leaves Four Injured
A generator-related fire aboard the Liberian-flagged Chiquita Voyager led to four people sustaining minor burn injuries while the vessel was berthed at the Port of Wilmington, Delaware, on Wednesday, November 26. Emergency…
