Chemical Incident Tracker - Prevent Chemical Disasters
The Coalition to Prevent Chemical Disasters has been tracking incidents involving hazardous chemicals since January 2021, sourced from media reports. This data is updated on a weekly basis. Use the search bar below to filter chemical incidents by …
2023年11月9日 · Hazardous chemical incidents here include leaks, spills and releases of toxic or flammable chemicals, as well as fires and explosions involving hazardous chemicals and/or materials, in their transportation, storage, use, manufacture and disposal. 43 people lost their lives in the immediate aftermath of a hazardous chemical incident.
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness - FEMA.gov
2020年5月6日 · Through its Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP), FEMA enables communities located near U.S. Army chemical warfare agent stockpile sites to protect their residents by strengthening their ability to prepare for, respond to and recover from a chemical emergency. CSEPP will continue until the chemical stockpile sites are ...
Norfolk Southern Stock Slips Amid Ohio Chemical Spill Disaster, …
2023年2月14日 · Norfolk Southern (NSC) stock continued to slump Tuesday as the cleanup of hazardous materials from a Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, about 50-miles northeast of Pittsburgh, is...
EPA Rolls Out Rule to Address Worst-Case Chemical Disasters, …
2024年3月24日 · WASHINGTON -- EPA unveiled significant protections against worst-case hazardous chemical discharges, following years of advocacy and litigation by environmental justice groups and frontline communities.
Oil and Chemical Spills - NOAA's National Ocean Service
These spills range from small ship collisions to fuel transfer mishaps to massive spill events like the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The release of oil and chemicals into our coastal waterways can kill wildlife, destroy habitat, and contaminate critical resources in the food chain.
2023年3月6日 · Thousands of oil and chemical spills of varying size and magnitude occur in the United States each year. When a spill occurs, state and local officials located in proximity to the incident generally are the first responders and may elevate an incident for federal attention if greater resources are desired.
Warehousing - Hazards and Solutions | Occupational Safety and …
Incidental Chemical Spills* To prevent spills, ensure chemicals are stored properly in the warehouse (See Hazardous Chemicals, above) and: Have a written spill control plan. Train workers how to clean up incidental spills, including how to protect themselves and properly dispose of used materials.
Accidental spills of hazardous materials, petroleum products or common chemicals/ can endanger public health or the environment if they reach waterways. Spill response and prevention practices can help to prevent spills from happening and can minimize impacts when a spill does occur.
Spill Response - Chemicals - Canadian Centre for Occupational …
2023年6月14日 · Instructions on how to control spills of specific chemicals, and when safe to do so. The appropriate method to reduce the hazard of the spilled chemical (e.g., stabilization, neutralization, dilution, etc.). Clean-up procedures. Area decontamination procedures. How to dispose of the contaminated materials.
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