U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

A former investigator at the agency's Bureau of Investigation said the lack of criminal case referrals means companies are not held responsible.

The court claims its gas chamber is "the most painless and humane method of execution known to man."

Wisconsin's only oil refinery is on track to be fully operational in June after a $1.2 billion effort to rebuild the facility five years following an explosion that injured three dozen workers.

Lack of industry knowledge, safety processes detailed as reasons behind the blast.

Alan Eugene Miller is scheduled for execution in Alabama on Sep. 22. He has asked for nitrogen hypoxia instead of lethal injection due to a fear of needles, but claims officers lost his request.

A new report says the federal agency that investigates chemical accidents is hindered by a lack of staffing, leadership disputes and a backlog of investigations that threaten its ability to

The settlement was announced in a news release from Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Tuesday in Chicago after the company, the state and Lake County filed a consent order in Lake County Court Friday containing the terms of the agreement.

Many are calling for increased transparency to help citizens understand their true risk from catastrophe

A 2018 explosion that injured nearly 40 workers and evacuated thousands led to an extensive rebuild.

The employees at the now-closed chemical plant in LaPorte, Texas, died when a chemical used in the manufacturing of insecticide and fungicide was released.

What is safety under neoliberalism? From East Palestine, Ohio to Turkey, we get a devastating answer

Experts say more work could be needed to determine the consequences after a release of toxic chemicals from a Feb. 3 train crash.

A list of offices and agencies that are affected until a continuing resolution to reopen the government.

Officials at a northwestern Wisconsin oil refinery knew about equipment issues years before a 2018 explosion there, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration documents obtained by Wisconsin Public Radio.

The Standing Rock Sioux tribe will no longer act as a cooperating agency for an environmental study of the Dakota Access Pipeline, its chairwoman announced, citing insufficient response plans to a potential oil spill.

Katherine Lemos, who chaired the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, charged the government for travel from her San Diego residence.

The former head of a federal agency that investigates chemical accidents improperly spent more than $90,000 during her tenure, including unauthorized trips...

The former head of a federal agency that investigates chemical accidents improperly spent more than $90,000 during her tenure, including unauthorized trips to and from her California home, remodeling her Washington office and outside media training for...

The chemicals giant was punished for its role in the leak that killed four workers​ at a now-closed Houston-area plant nearly a decade ago, federal prosecutors say.