The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has begun publishing summaries of serious chemical incidents reported under its Accidental Release Reporting Rule (ARRR). The agency ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A chemical mix-up at Reworld Tron Corp.’s Avon plant this month forced evacuations, drew a hazardous materials team and shut down outdoor recess at nearby schools, the latest in a ...
On March 1, the EPA announced finalized amendments to the Risk Management Program (RMP). The agency said the goal is to further protect at-risk communities from chemical accidents, especially those ...
The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investigates chemical disasters to understand what went wrong. By Hiroko Tabuchi In January 2021, after a nitrogen leak at a ...
An independent agency that investigates chemical disasters — including fatal fires and explosions at chemical plants and oil refineries nationwide — would shutter by October 2026 under little-noticed ...