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Business Insurance | February 10, 2020

The federal Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board on Wednesday released its new rule that requires an owner or operator of a chemical facility to report any accidental chemical releases to the board for investigation. The long-awaited rule, which follows a process that began in 2004 when the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general called for the board to create incident reporting requirements, will ensure that the “CSB receives rapid, accurate reports of any acci...

Ndtv | May 09, 2020

A day after three industrial disasters rocked the country amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the central pollution watchdog on Friday directed states to ensure that all units, manufacturing or storing hazardous chemicals, undertake a proper safety and hazard audit before resuming operations. The Central Pollution Control Board in its letter to state pollution control boards (SPCB) and pollution control committees (PCC) directed that all such units should resume operations only after the COVID-19...

Chemical Management

FMC Corporation | June 09, 2022

FMC Corporation was honored by the American Chemistry Council as the Responsible Care Company of the Year, an award recognizing FMC for its excellence and leadership in environmental, health, safety and security performance. It is the fourth time since 2017 that FMC has been named ACC Responsible Care Company of the Year. "I am very proud of our company and pleased to accept the Responsible Care® Company of the Year Award on behalf of our more than 6...

Chemical Management

Shell | June 02, 2022

Shell Retail and Convenience Operations LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Oil Products US has completed the acquisition of certain company-owned fuel and convenience retail sites from the Landmark group of companies. The acquisition also includes supply agreements for the independently operated fuel and convenience sites. Building on the strength of its existing networks, this acquisition brings Shell closer to its customers and enhances Shell's market presence by growin...