9 contractors released from hospital after Shell Chemical Plant fire in Deer Park – KPRC Click2Houston

9 contractors released from hospital after Shell Chemical Plant fire in Deer Park  KPRC Click2Houston

UPDATE: Dow says its personnel are safe after chemical release at Michigan Operations was contained Saturday … – Midland Daily News

UPDATE: Dow says its personnel are safe after chemical release at Michigan Operations was contained Saturday …  Midland Daily News

Proposal to allow hazardous materials on Ambassador Bridge not worth the risk, trucker says – CBC.ca

Proposal to allow hazardous materials on Ambassador Bridge not worth the risk, trucker says  CBC.ca

Road closed after transformer hazmat spill in Fresno – KMPH Fox 26

Road closed after transformer hazmat spill in Fresno  KMPH Fox 26 Read more [...]

Hazmat team responds to diesel fuel leak after concrete truck hits … – KPRC Click2Houston

Hazmat team responds to diesel fuel leak after concrete truck hits …  KPRC Click2Houston

Hazardous materials team investigating flaring at Chevron refinery in Richmond – NBC Bay Area

Hazardous materials team investigating flaring at Chevron refinery in Richmond  NBC Bay Area

DG Digest: OSHA Advisory Committee to meet Dec 12th & U.S. EPA proposes including concept of ‘environmental justice’ into regulatory analysis

Welcome back all! Hopefully, everyone had a chance to rest, recharge, and enjoy the just-concluded Thanksgiving holiday period. This edition of the DG Digest is a “two-weeker,” given that there was no publication last Monday, the 19th. As one may therefore guess, any number of things popped up over the last fourteen days, so let’s... The post DG Digest: OSHA Advisory Committee to meet Dec 12th & U.S. EPA proposes including concept of ‘environmental justice’ into Read more [...]

On-duty Injuries Among Ohio Law Enforcement Officers

Law enforcement officers (LEOs) face many workplace hazards. Current research does not include a complete picture of nonfatal injuries that officers sustain while on-duty. Workers’ compensation (WC) data are an underutilized source for occupational injury surveillance in the law enforcement field. A recently published research article explored patterns and characteristics of workers’ compensation injury claims over a 19-year period among LEOs in Ohio. Researchers from the National Read more [...]

Orange County Utilities Hosts Community Collection of Household … – Orange County Government, Florida

Orange County Utilities Hosts Community Collection of Household …  Orange County Government, Florida

Houston, Texas traffic: FM 1314 shutdown due to hazmat spill | khou … – KHOU.com

Houston, Texas traffic: FM 1314 shutdown due to hazmat spill | khou …  KHOU.com

Semi causes ‘hazmat incident’ in Othello after spilling 10,200 gallons of fuel – KIRO Seattle

Semi causes ‘hazmat incident’ in Othello after spilling 10,200 gallons of fuel  KIRO Seattle Read more [...]

Carteret Hazardous Spill Cleanup Firm Keeps Our Waterways Safe – TAPinto.net

Carteret Hazardous Spill Cleanup Firm Keeps Our Waterways Safe  TAPinto.net

Crewe food factory evacuated after chemical leak – Cheshire Live

Crewe food factory evacuated after chemical leak  Cheshire Live

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews extinguish derailment fire – WITN

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews extinguish derailment fire  WITN Read more [...]

Spilled milk snarls Black Friday traffic on US-131 in GR – FOX 17 West Michigan News

Spilled milk snarls Black Friday traffic on US-131 in GR  FOX 17 West Michigan News

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews extinguish derailment fire – WWNY

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews extinguish derailment fire  WWNY Read more [...]

Ambassador Bridge seeks approval, again, for hazardous material shipments – Windsor Star

Ambassador Bridge seeks approval, again, for hazardous material shipments  Windsor Star Read more [...]

Black Friday traffic snarled over spilled milk on US-131 in GR – FOX 17 West Michigan News

Black Friday traffic snarled over spilled milk on US-131 in GR  FOX 17 West Michigan News

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping – The Associated Press

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific’s hazmat shipping  The Associated Press

Live Colorado weather blog, Nov. 23-24: Updates from Denver's … – Denver 7 Colorado News

Live Colorado weather blog, Nov. 23-24: Updates from Denver’s …  Denver 7 Colorado News

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific’s hazmat shipping – The Hill

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific’s hazmat shipping  The Hill Read more [...]

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping – Quartz

Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific’s hazmat shipping  Quartz

Train derailment causes chemical spill, evacuations near Livingston – Courier Journal

Train derailment causes chemical spill, evacuations near Livingston  Courier Journal

NYS DEC holds hearing on plans to reclassify Norlite's dust as "hazardous waste" – WRGB

NYS DEC holds hearing on plans to reclassify Norlite’s dust as “hazardous waste”  WRGB

Kidderminster chemical leak: Part of hospital evacuated – BBC.com

Kidderminster chemical leak: Part of hospital evacuated  BBC.com

Kentucky residents can return home on Thanksgiving after derailed … – CBS News

Kentucky residents can return home on Thanksgiving after derailed …  CBS News

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews put out … – NPR

Residents of Kentucky town can return home after crews put out …  NPR

Thanksgiving disrupted in Kentucky town after chemical spill, train … – FOX 59 Indianapolis

Thanksgiving disrupted in Kentucky town after chemical spill, train …  FOX 59 Indianapolis

Kentucky residents can return home on Thanksgiving after derailed train spills chemicals, forces evacuations – CBS News

Kentucky residents can return home on Thanksgiving after derailed train spills chemicals, forces evacuations  CBS News

Toxic chemical spill from train derailment forces Kentucky residents to flee homes – ABC News

Toxic chemical spill from train derailment forces Kentucky residents to flee homes  ABC News

Cancelled hospital appointments after Kidderminster chemical leak – Kidderminster Shuttle

Cancelled hospital appointments after Kidderminster chemical leak  Kidderminster Shuttle

Hospital evacuated after chemical leak as emergency services rush to scene – Birmingham Live

Hospital evacuated after chemical leak as emergency services rush to scene  Birmingham Live

Residents evacuated after train derailed in Kentucky, spilling … – NPR

Residents evacuated after train derailed in Kentucky, spilling …  NPR

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says – WTVG

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says  WTVG Read more [...]

Kidderminster chemical leak: Part of hospital evacuated – Yahoo News Canada

Kidderminster chemical leak: Part of hospital evacuated  Yahoo News Canada

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says – Western Massachusetts News

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says  Western Massachusetts News Read more [...]

Crews extinguish chemical fire after train derailment prompting town … – WWAY NewsChannel 3

Crews extinguish chemical fire after train derailment prompting town …  WWAY NewsChannel 3

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says – KKTV

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to evacuate, rail operator says  KKTV Read more [...]

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to … – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to …  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to … – WWNY

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to …  WWNY