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Date: Sep 3, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Subject: [DCHAS-L] Fwd: Lab Safety Headlines
Date: Sep 4, 2026 17:54 UTC
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Week of September 4, 2026
Chemical Safety Board warned Longview paper mill months prior to tank explosion - My Bellingham Now
Date: 08/29/2026
Location: Longview, Washington
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) issued warnings to a paper mill in Longview months before a tank explosion occurred at the facility. The report highlights ongoing safety oversight and pre-incident warnings provided to the facility by federal regulators.
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CSB Closes Didion Milling Recommendations - EHSLeaders
Date: 08/31/2026
Location: Cambria, Wisconsin
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has officially closed its safety recommendations following its investigation into the 2017 dust explosion at the Didion Milling facility, which resulted in five fatalities and significant structural damage.
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OSHA Cites Watsontown Brick For Willing Exposure to Silica - EHS Today
Date: 08/31/2026
Location: Watsontown, PA
OSHA has issued citations to Watsontown Brick for willful exposure of employees to silica dust. This enforcement action highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny regarding respiratory hazards in industrial brick manufacturing environments.
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KPA talks VOC risks, testing, regulations - repairerdrivennews.com
Date: 08/31/2026
Location: unknown
KPA provides an overview of volatile organic compound (VOC) risks, testing methodologies, and regulatory requirements relevant to safety and environmental compliance.
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OSHA’s Renewed Warehouse Enforcement Program - EHSLeaders
Date: 08/31/2026
Location: United States
OSHA has announced a renewed enforcement program focused on warehouse operations, signaling increased regulatory oversight and potential inspection priorities for facilities within this sector.
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OSHA records detail years of safety violations at destroyed Winnsboro mattress plant - WIS News 10
Date: 09/02/2026
Location: Winnsboro
Following the destruction of a mattress plant in Winnsboro, OSHA records have surfaced detailing a history of safety violations at the facility, highlighting ongoing regulatory concerns regarding workplace safety standards.
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OSHA Cites Food Manufacturer Following Industrial Kettle Accidents - EHSLeaders
Date: 09/02/2026
Location: unknown
OSHA has issued citations to a food manufacturing company following an investigation into industrial kettle accidents at their facility. The regulatory action highlights enforcement regarding mechanical and process safety within the manufacturing sector.
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EPA adopts new chemical assessment methods to reduce animal testing - C&EN
Date: 09/01/2026
Location: USA
The EPA has officially adopted new chemical assessment methodologies designed to reduce the reliance on animal testing, representing a shift in how chemicals are evaluated for safety under federal regulatory frameworks.
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