Inferno: Dust Explosion at Imperial Sugar
On February 7, 2008, fourteen workers were fatally burned in a series of sugar dust explosions at the Imperial Sugar...
Fire Toolbox: A Comprehensive Guide to Fire Prevention and Protection
Fire Toolbox: A Comprehensive Guide to Fire Prevention and Protection Fire is one of the most destructive forces of nature,...
Stay Vigilant: A Guide to Practicing Safe Habits
As the world continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to stay vigilant and...
Trailer – No Place to Hang Out: The Danger of Oil Sites
Preview for the CSB's new safety video on oil tank dangers. The full video, to be released April 13 on...
No Place to Hang Out: The Danger of Oil Sites
No Place to Hang Out, a new CSB safety video, tells the tragic story of Devon Byrd and Wade White,...
Dangers of Hot Work
Key lessons to prevent flammable vapor explosions caused by welding and cutting.
Preview of No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
On October 2, 2007, five people were killed and three others injured when a fire erupted 1,000 feet underground in...
No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
On October 2, 2007, five people were killed and three others injured when a fire erupted 1,000 feet underground in...
Animation of Bayer CropScience Pesticide Waste Tank Explosion
3D animation of the sequence of events leading up to the August 2008 explosion at Bayer CropScience in Institute, WV.
Deadly Practices
Dangers of intentionally releasing natural gas into work areas
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