The Trump Administration has allocated no money to fund the Chemical Safety Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) for fiscal year 2026, directing the agency to use its emergency funds to shutter its doors ...
PORT NECHES, Texas — The Trump administration is proposing to eliminate the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), the same federal agency that investigated the 2019 TPC explosion ...
On a summer night in 2023, an explosion at one of Louisiana’s biggest petrochemical complexes sent a plume of fire into the sky. More explosions followed as poison gas spewed from damaged tanks at the ...
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 Chemical Safety ...
Despite the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) not requesting a budget in its FY 2026 Budget Request – instead stating that “[t]he President’s Budget proposes $0 for CSB’s FY ...
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.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In August, two employees died and several others were injured during a battery explosion at Clairton Coke Works. Now, the U.S.
CSB wants OSHA to revise the PSM standard to require management of change reviews for organizational changes such as mergers, acquisitions that could impact process safety. The recommendation was ...
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has commended the city of St. Louis, Missouri, Board of Aldermen for implementing two important recommendations from the its investigation ...
At a press conference in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Oct. 27, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) issued recommendations to EPA, state regulators, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the ...