Current Investigations

Location: Charleston, WV
Accident Occurred On: 01/09/2014
A leak originating from a storage tank at Freedom Industries contaminated the local water supply leaving hundreds of thousands of West Virginia residents without clean drinking water. ...
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Location: Geismar, LA
Accident Occurred On: 06/13/2013
A fire and explosion occurred on Thursday June 13, 2013, fatally injured two workers at the William Olefins Inc, Plant located in Geismar, Louisiana....
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Location: West, TX
Accident Occurred On: 04/17/2013
A massive explosion at a fertilizer storage and distribution facility fatally injured twelve volunteer firefighters, two members of the public and caused hundreds of injuries. ...
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Location: East Rutherford , NJ
Accident Occurred On: 10/09/2012
Company: US Ink
An explosion and fire injured 7 workers at the US Ink facility. ...
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Location: Richmond, CA
Accident Occurred On: 08/06/2012
Company: Chevron
An August 6, 2012, release of flammable vapor led to a fire at the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California. ...
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Location: New Cumberland, WV
Accident Occurred On: 12/09/2010
Company: AL Solutions
An explosion ripped through the New Cumberland A.L. Solutions titanium plant in West Virginia on December 9, 2010, fatally injuring three workers. The workers were processing titanium powder, whi...
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Location: Theodore, AL
Accident Occurred On: 08/23/2010
Company: Millard Refrigerated Services
The CSB is investigating an anhydrous ammonia release at the Millard Refrigerated Services, a warehouse and distribution center in Theodore, Alabama, 15 miles south of Mobile where more than 130 ...
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