Safety experts warn that eliminating the Chemical Safety Board would remove a critical investigative partner to OSHA, leaving gaps in root cause analysis and hazard prevention.

"The absence of strong process safety protocols—and the failure to apply lessons from past similar events—put TS USA’s workers at serious risk, with one of them tragically being killed.” On June 3, ...

Austin Powder Company More information about the CSB and the work it does can be found at csb.gov. News Channel 11’s previous coverage of the Nov. 2024 U.S. Nitrogen malfunction can be found here.

The meeting was the first hearing of the CSB oversight committee on chemical process safety issues since the establishment of the agency in 1998, and was convened by the U.S. Senate Committee on ...

We write about how both DuPont and the Chemical Safety Board should release their confidential reports over the Novermber 15, 2014 chemical spill that killed four workers at DuPont's La Porte ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released new details today regarding its investigation into the fire that occurred in September at the BioLab chemical plant in Conyers.

The proposed closure of the CSB follows several other moves by the Trump administration to slash staffing levels at the Environmental Protection Agency and ease federal health and safety regulations.

A Trump administration proposal to eliminate the federal agency investigating chemical accidents has sparked national backlash, with critics warning it could lead to more plant explosions, more ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced on September 30 that it is sending investigators to look into the major chemical fire that occurred on September 29 at the ...

According to the CSB, the nitric acid release took place at the facility in Greene County, owned by Austin Powder Company, on Nov. 24, 2024. Then, on June 11, the CSB said a similar release ...