On Aug. 6, 2012, a hydrocarbon release and massive fire occurred at the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, Calif. Following an investigation, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) ...
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PORT NECHES, Texas — Nearly four years after an explosion rocked the city of Port Neches, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released a new safety video on the ...
The US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has issued the final regulatory report on its investigation of the August 2012 pipe rupture and ensuing fire at Chevron Corp.’s 257,000-b/d Richmond, Calif., ...
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has completed two more incident investigations, cutting the number of incomplete, outstanding reports to six, one of its lowest backlogs in ...
HOUSTON, Mar. 20-- BP PLC had a "broken safety culture" at the time of the Mar. 23, 2005, fire and explosion at its 460,000 b/d Texas City, Tex., refinery that killed 15 people and injured 180 others, ...
CSB determined the explosion was caused by the ignition of flammable vinyl fluoride inside a large process tank, a hazard that was overlooked by DuPont engineers. The CSB found that that sparks or ...
Trapped five stories high in an expanding cloud of hydrogen chloride, three workers attempted to climb down from an equipment platform at Wacker Chemie’s polysilicon facility in Charleston, Tennessee.