Authorities are continuing an investigation into a fire that killed an Illinois man at his business April 5.
Read More »After a recent Site Specific Targeting Program inspection at Scenic Wood Products’ pallet manufacturing plant in Sugarcreek, Ohio, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued 20 serious safety violations.
Read More »The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published new information on combustible dust and the safety procedures that can best help rescue crews fight fires and explosions caused by ignited dust.
Read More »Toxic gases and dangerous chemicals can have long-term health effects including nerve damage and reproductive issues.
Read More »As least two employees were injured after a plant explosion in Glendale Heights, Illinois on April 1.
Read More »Wynnewood Refining Co. LLC, a crude oil refining company in Oklahoma, was cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupation Safety and Health Administration following an investigation into the death of two workers at the facility.
Read More »Methane gas emissions are commonplace in the oil and gas industry, mainly at gas wells where hydraulic fracturing takes place.
Read More »Employees of JJ’s restaurant in Kansas City filed a lawsuit against five companies and one person after a natural gas explosion in February.
Read More »During the trial regarding the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Transocean Ltd. CEO Steven Newman said the company could have done more to prevent the oil rig explosion.
Read More »Hydrogen sulfide is a toxic gas known by several different names including sewer gas, stink damp, swamp gas and manure gas.
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