CSB Safety Video on the April 17, 2013, fire and explosion at the West Fertilizer Company in West, Texas, which resulted in 15 fatalities, 260 injuries, and widespread community damage. The deadly fire and explosion occurred when about thirty tons of fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate exploded after being heated by a fire at the storage and distribution facility.
Designed to Fail: Chemical Release at LyondellBasell
A CSB safety video on the fatal release of acetic acid at the LyondellBasell La Porte Complex in La Porte,...