Last month was busy for the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB). In December, the board concluded three long-stalled accident investigation reports and updated information on an ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a $300,030 settlement with Suncor Energy USA Inc., Commerce City Refinery on Friday to resolve alleged violations of toxic chemical-related regulations.

The Environmental Protection Agency Friday announced final adoption of a rule it said would help keep at-risk communities safer from chemical accidents. EPA Administrator Michael Regan said it ...

Thousands of industrial facilities will now have to account for the risks posed by higher odds of flooding and other perils tied to climate change. Following a protracted seesaw battle, EPA is again ...

Proposed regulations designed to prevent chemical accidents are not justified by the data and could result in consolidation at the retail level, groups representing agricultural chemical dealers are ...

On Feb. 3, a Norfolk Southern train carrying cancer-causing chemicals derailed near the small town of East Palestine in Ohio — resulting in a toxic explosion, large fire and an evacuation order.

A hazardous chemical accident takes place almost every day in the United States. The worst in recent history occurred on Feb. 3, 2023, when a train carrying toxic substances crashed and burned in a ...

Inadequate hurricane preparation and the failure to implement baseline process safety systems were among key shortcomings that led to a dangerous incident at a Louisiana chemical plant, according to a ...

Another offshore accident has cost the lives and jobs of workers because of poor safety performance. Having worked in the chemical industry for more than 30 years, and being responsible for the safety ...

You may have heard about the university lab accident at Texas Tech, fatal firework accident in Hawaii, and natural gas explosion at ConAgra plant. Dr. Mary Beth Mulcahy of the US Chemical Safety Board ...

[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Joo Sang-don] As chemical leakage accidents, both large and small, have surged this year, the government is considering injecting national funds into facility ...