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Chemistry World
July 24, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
US regulator says DuPont's safety program 'failed' The US government agency that regulates workplace safety is proposing to fine DuPont for the second time in a matter of weeks, because of lapses in its worker safety practices.   |
Chemistry World
December 3, 2014
Rebecca Trager |
DuPont quantifies scale of deadly chemical leak DuPont has quantified the amount of methyl mercaptan that leaked from its plant in La Porte, US, last month, killing four workers. |
Chemistry World
January 16, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
MFG Chemical fined after worker dies The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined specialty chemical company MFG Chemical nearly $90,000. |
Chemistry World
October 5, 2015
Phillip Broadwith |
Safety board fills in details of deadly DuPont leak The US Chemical Safety Board has completed a seven-month interim investigation into the events and safety failings leading to a methyl mercaptan release that killed four workers at a DuPont plant in La Porte, US. |
Chemistry World
November 20, 2014
Rebecca Trager |
Methyl mercaptan leak kills four workers A chemical leak at a DuPont plant near La Porte, US killed four workers and hospitalized another on 15 November. The cause of the accident remains under investigation, but it involved a methyl mercaptan leak. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2008
Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Steps Up Enforcement as Violations Rise Overall workplace safety violations increased in the United States by 6% in 2007 over the previous year, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. |
IndustryWeek
April 21, 2010
Jonathan Katz |
Investigators Eye Refinery Safety BP's safety issues raise questions about how certain manufacturers approach safety management. |
IndustryWeek
July 22, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
OSHA to Re-Evaluate Safety Recognition Program Agency responds to federal report concluding several Voluntary Protection Program sites had major violations, including fatalities. |
IndustryWeek
April 18, 2012 |
Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power? |
IndustryWeek
March 9, 2010 |
Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way. |
Chemistry World
October 14, 2013
Rebecca Trager |
West Fertilizer plant cited for 24 'serious' safety violations The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the West Fertilizer chemical plant in Texas for 24 'serious safety violations', stemming from a fire and explosion there in April. |
Chemistry World
August 28, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
DuPont settles pollution charges for $1.3m Chemical titan DuPont has agreed a settlement with US authorities over eight hazardous chemical leaks from the company's plant in Belle, US, between 2006 and 2010. |
Chemistry World
May 6, 2009
Rebecca Trager |
UCLA fined following fatal lab accident The University of California, Los Angeles has been fined nearly $32,000 following the death of a laboratory assistant in January. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Takes Heat for Refinery Fire Congressional committee says it could have done more to prevent fatal blast. |
Food Processing
December 2011 |
MRO Q&A: Building a Safety Program When building a safety program, what are the most recurring problems in industry today to watch out for? |
Chemistry World
December 1, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
US agencies test less than 1% of chemicals Less than 1% of the chemicals currently registered for commercial use in the US have undergone testing by government agencies, according to the Center for Effective Government |
Chemistry World
January 29, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
UCLA faces possible criminal charges for chemistry lab death One year after a research assistant at the University of California, Los Angeles in the US died following an accident in the lab, the university awaits news on whether criminal charges will be filed. |
Inc.
February 2006
Kasey Wehrum |
New Website Tracks Worker Injuries An online database culled from OSHA records and launched late last year lists safety and health violations and related data for more than 60,000 U.S. companies. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2007
Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Safety Scrutinized New federal program aims to reduce refinery mishaps. |
Fast Company
August 8, 2011
Rachel Z. Arndt |
Labor Day Here is a look at the labor force, past and present. |
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2002
Tonya Vinas |
Best Practices -- DuPont: Safety Starts At The Top The Wilmington, Del.-based chemicals manufacturer's safety program works so well that other companies subscribe to its practices. |
